Lakes, River & Falls
Five Springs Falls Recreation Site, along Hwy 14A about 25 miles east of Lovell, provides unique vertical cliff habitat that is kept moist by the spray from a 100 foot waterfall. more...
Mountains, Canyons, Dunes & Formations
Shell Canyon, 25 miles east of Greybull on US 14, is a scenic highlight of the Big Horn Mountains. Of particular interest are Shell Creek, an outstanding trout fishing stream, and Shell Falls, where Shell Creek tumbles down steeply pitched granite and then is soothed and gentled downstream into a quietly running creek. more...
Natural Areas
The Big Horn Basin resembles a huge, walled fortress and has always been an area set apart from the rest of Wyoming by natural barriers. Surrounded by high mountain ranges on three sides and rough foothills in Montana to the north, the basin resembles an enormous bowl, with a center roughly 70 to 90 miles in size. more...
I'm surveying the sage-covered prairie stretching in all directions and watching an eagle launch loop-de-loops in the cloudless sky above rather than listening to my fly-fishing guide. read more
A common image people have of Wyoming is one of a cowhand riding the open range. That image can be you. But there are modern-day adventures here too.
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