Wyoming travel tips and trip ideas
Dog Sledding in Jackson Hole: What to Know Before You Go
Dog sledding in Jackson Hole runs December through March. Here's how the tours work, what they cost, and how to plan one into a winter trip.
National Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides: What to Know Before You Go
Horse-drawn sleigh rides into Wyoming's National Elk Refuge near Jackson: when the season runs, how to book tickets, what to wear, and what to expect on the ride.
Yellowstone in Winter: How to Visit When the Roads Close
Yellowstone in winter means snowcoach tours, wolves in the Lamar Valley, and Old Faithful erupting into minus-10 air. Here's how to plan it.
Jackson Hole in Winter: What to Do and How to Plan
Jackson Hole in winter delivers world-class skiing, elk sleigh rides, and a mountain town that stays open. Here is what to know before you book.
Wyoming in Fall: Elk, Aspens, and Quiet Roads
Wyoming in fall runs mid-September through mid-October: elk rut, aspen gold, and parks at half the summer crowds. Here's how to time it.
When Is the Best Time to See Wildlife in Wyoming?
Wyoming holds one of the largest concentrations of large mammals in the lower 48 states, and the month you show up shapes everything from watching a wolf p
The Best Wyoming Hot Springs to Soak In
Wyoming sits over one of the most geologically active zones in North America, and the results run from free riverside pools in Saratoga to a state park in
Cheyenne Frontier Days: The Complete Visitor's Guide
Held every July in Wyoming's capital city, Cheyenne Frontier Days is the largest outdoor rodeo in the world, drawing more than 200,000 visitors over ten da
Do You Need Bear Spray in Wyoming?
If your Wyoming trip takes you anywhere near Yellowstone, Grand Teton, the Wind River Range, or the Shoshone National Forest, the short answer is yes: carr
Flying Into Jackson Hole Airport (JAC): What You Need to Know Before You Land
Jackson Hole Airport is the only commercial airport inside a U.S. national park, sitting at 6,451 feet in the Teton valley seven miles north of Jackson. Be
How Many Days Do You Need in Wyoming?
Wyoming is wider than most people expect: the northwest corner where Yellowstone and Grand Teton sit is more than 5 hours of driving from Cheyenne, and tow
Is Wyoming Expensive to Visit? A Realistic Cost Breakdown
Wyoming's reputation as expensive travel starts and ends in Jackson Hole. Outside that valley, the state is one of the more affordable Western destinations
What to Know Before You Stay on a Wyoming Dude Ranch
A week at a Wyoming dude ranch is about as different from a hotel stay as you can get, which is exactly the point. Here is what to expect, what it costs, a
What to Do in Jackson Hole in Summer
Jackson Hole's summer season runs from late May through early September, and those months pack in hiking, river floating, wildlife watching, and outdoor co
Wyoming in Winter: What to Expect and How to Plan It
Wyoming in December through March is a different trip than the summer version. Crowds drop, lodging rates come down, the parks empty out, and the mountains
Wyoming with Kids: What Works, What to Skip, and How to Plan It
Wyoming is not a theme park, and it is not trying to be one. The distances are real, the weather changes fast, and the wildlife operates on its own schedul
Yellowstone or Grand Teton: Which Park Should You Visit?
Both parks share a border in northwest Wyoming, but they offer completely different experiences. Here is a clear breakdown to help you decide where to spen