Gillette

Anchored in Wyoming’s northeast corner, Gillette is the gateway to Devil’s Tower National Monument, the nation’s first national monument, and the perfect midway stop between Yellowstone National Park and South Dakota’s Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

Gillette is a town in Wyoming with a population of 33,047. Gillette is in Campbell County. Living in Gillette offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Gillette, there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Gillette and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Gillette are above average.

Gillette, a city in the northeast corner of Wyoming, is known for providing almost 35 percent of the nation’s coal and is also a significant producer of oil and natural gas. Thus, Gillette calls itself the “Energy Capital” of the country.

Gillette—and other towns in Northeast Wyoming, including Sundance, Moorcroft, and Wright—offer interesting things to do. Tourists can experience bird watching, swimming, and fishing at Keyhole State Park, or drive up north to Devils Tower National Monument, one of Wyoming’s most popular attractions. To get a taste of small-town American life, Gillette also invites visitors to see a buffalo jump, wander its historic downtown, and tour a coal mine.

Home to CAM-PLEX, the largest multi-event facility in the western U.S., Gillette offers countless opportunities to experience live music, rodeos, theater and much more. For those looking to avoid the crowds, take a short drive to Durham Buffalo Ranch, one of the largest privately owned bison ranches in the county. Summer tours are available to see the nearly 3,000 bison that reside on the ranch. Your trip wouldn’t be complete until you experience Gillette’s growing culinary scene. With more than 70 restaurants and Wyoming’s first meadery, you’ll surely find something to satisfy your taste buds.