One of Wyomingās most well-known attractions is Yellowstone National Park. Millions of visitors travel to the national park each year, intrigued by its geothermal features. About 150 miles away from Yellowstone is the lesser-known destination of Thermopolis, WY, which is home to another geothermal attractionāHot Springs State Park.
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The North Platte River in Casper, Wyoming runs through history, from Indigenous people to the Oregon Trail, to world-class fly fishing.
Go beyond Yellowstone National Park. Slow down in Wyoming’s Wind River Country and discover your own unforgettable holiday moments.
Gillette lies between Yellowstone and Mt. Rushmore and a mere 64 miles from Devils Towerā”an hour from the tower,” as the locals say. Gillette and its neighbor community, Wright, are welcome surprises to most visitors, offering a notable foodie scene and uniquely Wyoming tours.
Undoubtedly, the best way to explore the scenery around Yellowstone is from the back of a horse. Flying Pig Adventure Company offers horseback rides for all skill levels, from novice riders to expert horsemen. Meandering through Yellowstone National Park on horseback is a special experience and really encourages riders to slow down and take in the surrounding beauty.
We awoke to the smell of the crisp mountain air and moseyed out of our “glamping” tent to greet the day. We ventured out for a horseback ride with some of the folks we met the night before at the cookout. Our guides so graciously extended our ride since we missed out the night before. We were continuously impressed at how accommodating our hosts were!
Our love for the American Westāand particularly places like Cody, Wyomingāruns deep all year long. Thatās why weāve rounded up seven of the best ways to experience a Cody’s wide-open spaces this winter. Located just east of Yellowstone National Park and founded by William F. āBuffalo Billā Cody, itās no wonder this western town is a treasure-trove of outdoor activity, making ‘natural distance’ easy. We think youāll find thereās something fun for the whole family, no matter what the forecast says!
Itās one thing to see bison on the shoulder of the road; itās something entirely different to stand on the shoulder of the road, hearing and seeing a pack of wolves communicate over your head. This is the difference between a self-directed tour and a guided Yellowstone wildlife tour.
I like to have room to breathe when I travel. For me, sharing a viewing platform with 50 other people doesnāt feel special; Iām trying to escape the seething mass of humanity, not meld with it. In the past, I thought Iād only find this space in the most remote parts of the American Midwest ā but I was wrong. You can find yourĀ room to breathe in Wind River Country, Fremont County,Ā Wyoming.
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