Why Thermopolis

A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Wyoming

Thermopolis, Wyoming, is more than just a beautiful place to visit — it’s a thriving community where families, entrepreneurs, and outdoor enthusiasts can put down roots and build a life they love.

Nestled in the scenic Big Horn Basin and surrounded by dramatic landscapes, Thermopolis offers a unique blend of small-town charm, natural wonders, and big opportunity. With affordable housing, a low cost of living, and no state income tax, it’s an ideal place for both individuals and businesses to thrive.

Home to the world’s largest mineral hot springs, Thermopolis is rich in recreation — from fishing the Bighorn River and hiking in nearby Wind River Canyon, to soaking in therapeutic waters and exploring dinosaur fossils. Our community values education, innovation, and collaboration, with supportive local leadership and a growing base of small businesses and remote workers.

Whether you’re raising a family, launching a business, or seeking a slower pace with unmatched natural beauty, Thermopolis welcomes you with open arms and endless possibility.