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Fossil Butte National Monument is a 50 million year old lake bed, containing some of the most complete fossils ever found. Scientists are able to deduct conclusions about the ancient eoecosystems, and visitors can see the relevance and importance of preserving and studying the resource. Address: PO Box 592 Kemmerer WY 83101-0592
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The Teton mountain range rises high above the valley known as Jackson Hole, with the Grand Teton, the highest peak, reaching over 13,000 feet above sea level. Displaying some of North America's oldest rocks, Grand Teton supports large pine and spruce forests, sub-alpine meadows, and alpine stone fields. A long list of summer activities are enjoyed by visitors, including hiking, biking, photography, canoeing, and more. Winter fun sees snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and skiing. Some activities require permits. Address: PO Drawer 170 Moose WY 83012-0170
Send an Email (6) 1 307 739-3300
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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area covers over 120,000 acres of Wyoming and Montana. Big Horn Lake stretches the entire length of the canyon, offering boating, and fishing, but the real trophies are to be caught in the Bighorn River, just below the Afterbay Dam. As a lesser known treasure, this area boasts a huge variety of recreational opportunities. Address: 20 Highway 14A East Lovell WY 82431
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As the first and oldest National Park in the world, Yellowstone's 2 million-plus acres are visited by more than 4 million people annually. Home to more geothermal activity (geysers and hotsprings) than the rest of the world combined, other natural attractions include Yellowstone River's Grand Canyon, fossil forests, and Yellowstone Lake. The abundant species of wildlife includes grizzly bears, bison, trumpeter swans, wolves, and more. Choose from a long list of available activities, or view the park's most popular geyser, Old Faithful. Address: PO Box 168 Yellowstone National Park WY USA 82190
Send an Email (28) 1 307 344-7381
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Buffalo Bill State Park Opportunities to camp, fish, boat, or picnic are endless in Buffalo Bill State Park. Hike Trout Creek or Eagle Point Nature Trails, or bring a large group to enjoy Sheep Mountain Day Use Area. Wyoming's "Cody Country" is famous for its recreational possibilities. Address: 47 Lakeside Road Cody WY 82414
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Shoshone National Forest extends north from Lander, Wyoming, to the Montana border. Yellowstone National Park is on the forest's western border. Popular recreational activities include fishing, hiking and camping. Address: . WY USA
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Bear River State Park Located in Wyoming's southwest corner, Bear River State Park is home to a large herd of bison, as well as an abundant array of other wildlife. Hiking and skiing trails, picnic shelters, and a winding river make up some of the recreational activities available in Bear River State Park. Address: 601 Bear River Drive Evanston WY 82930
Send an Email (1) 1 307 789-6547
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