Ten Sleep, WY

Sitting at the western foot of the Bighorn Mountains, Ten Sleep is a small, easygoing ranching town with world-class scenery right down the road. Its name dates back to Native American travelers who measured the journey between major regional camps as ten sleeps. For anyone considering a move, life here is quiet, friendly, and unhurried. Ten Sleep Canyon draws rock climbers and outdoor lovers from across the country, while daily life revolves around the local K-12 school, Pioneer Park, and beloved summer events like the Fourth of July rodeo and the Nowoodstock music festival.