Located in northeastern Wyoming, Devil’s Tower is a powerful astounding geologic feature protruding out of the prairie 1,267 feet above the Belle Fourche River – more than four football fields tall. The tower is America’s first national monument put in place on September 24, 1906 by US President Theodore Roosevelt. The monument’s boundary encloses an…
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Trail End Kendrick Mansion | Sheridan, Wyoming
Trail End is a Historic Site on 3.8 acres and showcases a fully furnished historical house museum located at 400 Clarendon Avenue in Sheridan, Wyoming. It was inhabited by Wyoming governor and U.S. Senator John B. Kendrick, and thus is also known as the John B. Kendrick Mansion. The land was purchased in 1895 and construction…
Cheyenne, Wyoming | State Capitol
Cheyenne, Wyoming is the oldest and largest city in Wyoming with a population of 62,448. Established July 4, 1867, it is considered the nation’s rodeo and railroad capital – home to museums, historic hotels, mansions, steam engines, western-themed attractions, shopping, resorts and ranches. The city’s name was derived from the Cheyenne Native American people and is…
Occidental Hotel, Buffalo Wyoming
Buffalo, Wyoming is a city located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains between Yellowstone Park and Mount Rushmore with a population of approximately 4,585. It is 40 minutes from Sheridan, Wyoming and 4 hours from Cody, Wyoming. As far back as 1880, during the rip-roaring days of Wyoming, the Occidental Hotel located in Buffalo,…
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is located 1 hour from Cody, Wyoming, 4 hours from Buffalo, Wyoming, 1 hour from Livingston, Montana. Yellowstone is 2,219,789 acres – nearly three times the size of Rhode Island or Delaware – spilling over from Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. Yellowstone was the world’s first national park created in 1872. Years prior,…
Buffalo, Wyoming
Buffalo, Wyoming is 6 hours north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 4 hours minutes from Cody, Wyoming, 30 minutes from Sheridan, Wyoming, 3 hours from Laramie, Wyoming and 4 hours from Yellowstone National Park. This town with a population of 4584 in northern Wyoming, is tucked into the rolling plains of the Bighorn Mountain foothills. Buffalo…