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Rodeo is more than a sport in Wyoming…it’s a way of life that stresses the importance of ranching while giving prominence to an American hero and icon, the cowboy. The State of Wyoming proudly...
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Activities
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 State and National Parks
At Wyoming’s state parks, breathtaking scenery, wildlife and all sorts of recreational opportunities abound. In park reservoirs, visitors can swim, boat, wind surf, water ski and fish – for walleye,...
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Activities
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 Ames Monument
Monument Plaque reads: "The Ames Monument. Left picture reads 1868 Work Train; right side picture is Town of Sherman. Completed in 1882 at a cost of $65,000, this monolithic, 60-foot high granite...
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Cultural Attractions
City:
Laramie
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 Nez Perce Trail
In 1877, 750 anti-treaty Nez Perce fled from Lake Wallowa, Oregon to Canada, which they considered their last option for a peaceful life. Pursued by U.S. Army forces, the Nez Perce took a circuitous...
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Cultural Attractions
City:
Glendo
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 Legend Rock Petroglyph Historic Site
Take a step back in time with a visit to Legend Rock.Located approximately 30 miles northwest of Hot Springs State Park Legend Rock enables visitors to view over 300 petroglyphs spanning a time-period...
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Lodging / Accommodations
City:
Thermopolis
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 Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Fort Laramie, the first garrisoned post in Wyoming, is located adjacent to the town of Fort Laramie near the confluence of the North Platte and Laramie rivers. It was the most important outpost on the...
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Cultural Attractions
City:
Fort Laramie
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 Grand Teton Discovery & Visitor Center
This impressive 22,000 square foot center is designed to welcome and orient park visitors and to foster personal connections to Grand Teton National Park. The building is a partnership project between...
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Park/Wilderness/Nature
City:
Grand Teton NP
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 Medicine Wheel Passage
Wyoming Highway 14A, known as the Medicine Wheel Passage, rises from the Big Horn Basin to high elevation rangeland. Named for the Medicine Wheel National Historic Landmark, the Medicine Wheel Passage...
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Cultural Attractions
City:
Lovell
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 Gold Panning
In the late 1860s, South Pass City was home to 2,000 some gold miners living in 300 (often ramshackle) buildings. But by 1872 the Clarissa Mine had played out and most of the miners had moved on...
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Activities
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 Native American
The Indian Reservations and their people are an important part of the culture and economy of Wyoming. Home for the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Indians, the reservations boundaries encompass...
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Activities
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