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Those visiting Rock Springs may want to seek out a tour to learn more about the local history. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants. During your trip to this family-friendly area, you can also spend time at the shops.

Cody Motel is one of the top choices for history buffs. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Country West Motel and Blue Breeze Hotel.

Rock Springs is home to 42 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Rock Springs City Civic Center, Sweetwater Events Complex and Rock Springs Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rock Springs Family Recreation Center and White Mountain Golf Course.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Rock Springs, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Rock Springs, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.