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you are here:  Wyoming's official state travel website / discover Wyoming / towns in Wyoming / dixon Population: 79 Elevation: 6245 Region: Southeast Chamber of Commerce Dixon is a small agricultural settlement that holds the Little Snake River Valley Rodeo. Specially trained horses are worked by cowboys in the Cutting Horse Contest. Dixon is located four miles west of Savery and seven miles east of Baggs. Dixon was named after a trapper, Robert Dixon. Robert Dixon hoped to see the rail road come through the Laramie Plains. He was killed in an Arapaho raid one year before the Union Pacific came through. Accommodations Activities Dining Other Diners and Cafes Laramie’s glorious history and foundation, in many respects, is very similar to Cheyenne’s and most other towns along the railroad. read more In south-central Wyoming, near the Colorado border, whole villages of Indians converged periodically at a "Grand Encampment" to hunt buffalo and other wild game that roamed the area. A mining town, later built in the area (18 miles south of Saratoga) was rightly named Encampment. read more Southeast Adventure Travel Southeast Dining Southeast Historic Sites Southeast Places to Stay Southeast Rafting

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