Camping 101
Camping trips are economical and make great memories, but many families are reluctant to camp because they think it’s too much work or they don’t enjoy “roughing it.” Yet Wyoming’s Wind River...
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Aug 28, 2009
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Birding in Wyoming
When people think of the hottest birding spots in North America, Wyoming doesn't always come to mind. But about 400 species have been seen in the state, and the opportunities can be enticing enough...
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Aug 28, 2009
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Majestic Medicine Bow Peak
At 12,013 feet, Medicine Bow Peak is far from being Wyoming's highest mountain, but this broad, beefy massif is unquestionably the monarch of southern Wyoming. Just reaching this compelling mountain...
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Feb 20, 2009
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Natural Wonders & Historic Treasures: Fossil Butte
Fossil Butte National MonumentYou wouldn’t know from looking at it today, but Fossil Butte National Monument used to be Fossil Lake. Back in the day – and by that we mean roughly 50 million years ago...
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Mar 09, 2009
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Wintering Wyoming Style (Fall/Winter) Story Ideas
For release: September 9, 2009
Contacts: Chuck Coon, 307-777-2831, chuck.coon@visitwyo.gov
Lori Hogan, 307-777-2889, lori.hogan@visitwyo.gov
Nowhere else comes close to Yellowstone National Park as...
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Oct 01, 2009
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Yellowstone National Park Wildlife
The world’s oldest national park is a total environment of plants and animals living together in a 2.2-million-acre biotic community, in which each form of life plays a role in the existence of the...
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Feb 17, 2009
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Boulder Basics
The chiseled profile of the Teton Range – there is no more dramatic panorama in Wyoming. Craggy and snowcapped, these battleship-gray mountains with their glacial spars harbor a realm of world-class...
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Aug 07, 2009
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Grand Teton National Park Lodging
When you gaze up at the Tetons, you’ll feel awe-struck. There’s no place like Grand Teton National Park, with its spectacular scenery and wildlife woven together by the Snake River. The incomparable...
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Feb 12, 2009
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Devils Tower Centennial
This 1,267-foot bulwark - declared the first national monument 100 year ago by President Theodore Roosevelt - has long inspired Native Americans, rock climbers, moviemakers and writers to fervent...
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Aug 07, 2009
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Hiking/Trail Tips
Easy: Trail #63 to Lake Helen, Cloud Peak Wilderness/Bighorn National ForestLook "beginning backpacking" up in the dictionary and you'll find this trail. It's well marked, has just the right amount of...
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Aug 07, 2009
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