In this episode, we focus on the history of railroad ties in Fremont County. We explore the story of the birth of the Wyoming Tie and Timber Company. We look at how technology and ingenuity were key to creating successful tie drives down the Wind River. We also discuss the lives of tie hacks who lived out winters in the isolation of the Shoshone National Forest. Additionally, we look at how the tie industry changed over time and how Scandinavian immigrants were vital to the success of this industry in Fremont County.