In Colorado they can first get baked and then,… get baked… goods. In Idaho, it’s like going European while staying in Boise. There’s nothing like the smell of fresh bread and other baked goods and the taste of fresh from the oven delights. businessinsider consulted FourSquare to come up with the best bakery in every state, including Wyoming.

A gastronomical tour of the near west starts at Jackson, Wyoming’s Persephone Bakery. “Perfect for both a quick lunch or leisurely weekend brunch, Persephone Bakery in Jackson provides an optimal balance of savory snacks and sweet treats. Locals love the open-faced croques, bread-pudding French toast, and chocolate-dipped s'mores.” FaceBook

North in Montana, “Though Harper and Madison in Billings is best known for its baked goods — including flaky croissants, savory quiches, and fruit-filled Danishes — it's also a great lunch spot. Stop by midday for a fresh Greek salad or warm panini.”

Continuing our clockwise tour, “Queen City Bakery in Sioux Falls isn't an in-and-out kind of coffee shop; its fresh brews and decadent baked goods beg to be savored together. Spend a few extra minutes curled up with a cup of joe and one of the spot's caramel apple cupcakes or spinach, tomato, and Swiss quiches — you won't regret it.”

In Nebraska, forget the grocery store — locals know to stop at Rotella's Italian Bakery in Papillion Second I for the freshest (and cheapest) bread around. But come prepared, as Rotella's only accepts cash.

In Colorado: Specializing in special-occasion cakes for everything from weddings to birthdays to anniversaries, Blue Moon Bakery in Silverthorne also serves breakfast and lunch as well as other baked goods like muffins, brownies, breads, pies, and more.

Idaho: Janjou Patisserie looks more like a bakery you would find in Europe than something you'd find in Boise. The bakery prides itself on using the finest and freshest ingredients, from organic eggs to locally made butter to Valrhona chocolate and vanilla beans.

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