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The Wyoming Camping Guide includes hundreds of public campgrounds and dispersed camping areas so you can find the perfect spot for your next outing. This Fifth Edition comes packed with new and updated information as well as dozens of photos and maps. All of the details that campers want to know are included, such as costs, available facilities, parking spur lengths, operating seasons, elevations, and reservation information. The campgrounds' descriptions...
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Nestled against the Bighorn Mountains in Northeast Wyoming, Sheridan has been a prized location for centuries. It was part of the sacred hunting grounds of the Sioux Indians led by Red Cloud. In the 1860's the "Bloody" Bozeman Trail cut through the area on its way to the Montana gold fields, and just up the road in 1876, one of the most famous battles in American history, The Battle of the Little Bighorn, was fought. Buffalo Bill Cody, Calamity...
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"Everyone's driven around Cody and seen the abundance of statues and probably many of the monuments and murals in town. Have you ever wanted to know more about these different statues, monuments and murals? This book will attempt to educate the reader on these. Included are pictures of the sculptor or artist, quotes from the artist or sculptor and information on the statue, monument or mural. This book is divided into 3 main areas East of Cody, Downtown...
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Traces the history of the Shoshone Cavern National Monument near Cody, Wyoming, from its creation in 1909 through its delistment as a monument because the National Park Service didn't view it as a first-class cave and couldn't afford its upkeep. After being given to the City of Cody in 1954, private interests leased it, but the expense of road access and maintenance forced them to abandon commercial uses, so the Bureau of Land Management took back...