Forests, camps, dinosaur bones, furry critters and more. Wyoming is a huge living playground with so much to teach. Are you in love with all things horse? Wyoming’s got horseback riding, dude ranches, horse camps and even herds of wild horses. And, after all, Wyoming is the Cowboy State.
Wyoming's place in railroad history is secure, and the opportunities for watching trains and train crews in action are legion. Southern Wyoming's development is linked with the Union Pacific Railroad. It laid tracks westward across the state in 1867 and '68 in a race to build the first transcontinental railroad. read more
With long stretches of open highway, traveling through Wyoming can lead you through some of the country’s most stunning vistas. Before you head out on the road, be sure to check weather conditions, emergency alerts and a map of the state’s major highways. read more
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My 12-year-old daughter stands on the boardwalk at Yellowstone's West Thumb Geyser
Basin, aiming a borrowed digital laser thermometer at the hot pools and mud pots simmering nearby. She clicks the trigger and reads the display: 120 degrees … 155 degrees … even 170 degrees. read more
