Guidebook for Cody Area

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Guidebook for Cody Area

Arts & Culture

5 world-class museums including the Cody Firearms Museum, best in the world; The Plains Indian Museum; The Draper Natural History Museum; The Whitney Gallery of Western Art; the Buffalo Bill Cody Historical Museum. One fee good for two days (more if you ask).
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Arkivet - Gestapos hovedkvarter
720 Sheridan Ave
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5 world-class museums including the Cody Firearms Museum, best in the world; The Plains Indian Museum; The Draper Natural History Museum; The Whitney Gallery of Western Art; the Buffalo Bill Cody Historical Museum. One fee good for two days (more if you ask).
WWII Japanese internment center. One of a dozen used during WWII to house Japanese/American citizens from the West coast. 15,000 people lived here for 3 years.
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Heart Mountain Interpretive Center
1539 Rd 19
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WWII Japanese internment center. One of a dozen used during WWII to house Japanese/American citizens from the West coast. 15,000 people lived here for 3 years.
When built in 1910, it was the world's highest concrete arch dam. Easy 30-minute visit. Visitors can walk across the top of the dam for spectacular views of the canyon. Great gift shop. Free
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Buffalo Bill Dam & Visitor Center
4808 N Fork Hwy
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When built in 1910, it was the world's highest concrete arch dam. Easy 30-minute visit. Visitors can walk across the top of the dam for spectacular views of the canyon. Great gift shop. Free
Free museum and beautiful high-end western furniture.
By Western Hands
1007 12th St
Free museum and beautiful high-end western furniture.
Small very well done museum next to courthouse.
Cody Heritage Museum
1092 Sheridan Ave
Small very well done museum next to courthouse.
Bill Cody's original hunting lodge. Most times you may get a free tour but can look around anyway. The modern part of the resort is the closest food service to the park entrance.
Pahaska Tepee Resort
183 N Fork Hwy
Bill Cody's original hunting lodge. Most times you may get a free tour but can look around anyway. The modern part of the resort is the closest food service to the park entrance.
Powell became home to one of the earliest Bureau of Reclamation Projects in the United States. Artifacts, historic buildings, oral histories, and photographs offer an insightful peek into the rugged homesteading life of the early Big Horn Basin pioneer.
Homesteader Museum
324 E 1st St
Powell became home to one of the earliest Bureau of Reclamation Projects in the United States. Artifacts, historic buildings, oral histories, and photographs offer an insightful peek into the rugged homesteading life of the early Big Horn Basin pioneer.
Tues - Sat 10 AM - 5 PM Free entry. The only town where Butch Cassidy was arrested. Stories about the ghost town of Kerwin, Amelia Earhart, the thought to be extinct Blackfooted Ferret, and wonderful photos and art of this area. Just 30 min from Cody
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Meeteetse Chocolatier
1943 State St
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Tues - Sat 10 AM - 5 PM Free entry. The only town where Butch Cassidy was arrested. Stories about the ghost town of Kerwin, Amelia Earhart, the thought to be extinct Blackfooted Ferret, and wonderful photos and art of this area. Just 30 min from Cody
Interesting collection of aircraft used in firefighting. An easy stop on your way through Greybull, coming or going through the Bighorns.
Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting
Interesting collection of aircraft used in firefighting. An easy stop on your way through Greybull, coming or going through the Bighorns.
167 million year old tracks
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Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite
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167 million year old tracks
Worth the stop. Museum quality work and great displays.
Nature's Design Taxidermy
Worth the stop. Museum quality work and great displays.
Excellent small museum 30 minutes from Cody. Only town where Butch Cassisy was arrested.
Meeteetse Museums
Excellent small museum 30 minutes from Cody. Only town where Butch Cassisy was arrested.

Essentials

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Cody
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Local business and tourist info housed in Buffalo Bills original ranch house.
Cody Country Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center
836 Sheridan Ave
Local business and tourist info housed in Buffalo Bills original ranch house.

Entertainment & Activities

Shoot real guns of all types. Specializes in historic guns of the old West including an 1861 Gatlin Gun. Friendly staff, arcade, exhibits, and gift shop.
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Опыт стрельбы из оружия Cody, LLC
142 W Yellowstone Ave
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Shoot real guns of all types. Specializes in historic guns of the old West including an 1861 Gatlin Gun. Friendly staff, arcade, exhibits, and gift shop.
Unique nightly Rodeo from June through August has been going for almost 100 years. Home of the famous Cody Stampede 4th of July rodeo events.
Cody Stampede Rodeo Grounds
U.S. 16
Unique nightly Rodeo from June through August has been going for almost 100 years. Home of the famous Cody Stampede 4th of July rodeo events.
Dinner and a show. Great fun and a nice place to go before a night at the rodeo. Opens at 5:00 and the show ends in time to get to the rodeo just next door. Good prime rib dinner and western musical show. Reservations recommended for best seating.
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The Cody Cattle Company
1910 Demaris Dr
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Dinner and a show. Great fun and a nice place to go before a night at the rodeo. Opens at 5:00 and the show ends in time to get to the rodeo just next door. Good prime rib dinner and western musical show. Reservations recommended for best seating.
Historic location, buildings, mountain man graves, great for photos.
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Old Trail Town
1831 Demaris Dr
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Historic location, buildings, mountain man graves, great for photos.
Nightly rodeo for the past 100 years. Cody is the rodeo capital of the world.
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Cody Stampede Rodeo Ticket Office
519 W Yellowstone Ave
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Nightly rodeo for the past 100 years. Cody is the rodeo capital of the world.
Vast Wilderness stretching southwest of Cody.
Washakie Wilderness
Vast Wilderness stretching southwest of Cody.
Guide to area hiking trails. https://rootsrated.com/cody-and-east-yellowstone-wy/hiking/heart-mountain
Heart Mountain
Guide to area hiking trails. https://rootsrated.com/cody-and-east-yellowstone-wy/hiking/heart-mountain
Camping, fishing and boating.
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Buffalo Bill State Park
4192 North Fork Highway
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Camping, fishing and boating.
Outstanding local fur/leather clothing. Everything from small gifts to a custom Buffalo/Bison coat.
Merlin's Hide Out
626 Richards St
Outstanding local fur/leather clothing. Everything from small gifts to a custom Buffalo/Bison coat.
Handmade chocolates by a former rodeo cowboy. Excellent.
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Meeteetse Chocolatier
1943 State St
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Handmade chocolates by a former rodeo cowboy. Excellent.
Longest zip line in Wyoming. 5 miles outside YNP East Gate.
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Лыжная зона и Троллей Sleeping Giant
348 N Fork Hwy
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Longest zip line in Wyoming. 5 miles outside YNP East Gate.
Fishing supplies and guided trips;
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North Fork Anglers
1107 Sheridan Ave
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Fishing supplies and guided trips;
Local raft trips
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Wyoming River Trips
233 Yellowstone Ave
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Local raft trips

Sightseeing

Spectacular drive through alpine country on the highest paved road in the Rockies (over 11,000'). Day trip loop out of Cody or alternate route into North East Yellowstone entrance.
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Beartooth Highway
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Spectacular drive through alpine country on the highest paved road in the Rockies (over 11,000'). Day trip loop out of Cody or alternate route into North East Yellowstone entrance.
60 miles east of Cody. One of the deepest canyons in the country.
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area Visitor Center
20 U.S. 14
60 miles east of Cody. One of the deepest canyons in the country.
First National Park in 1872 and home to 70% of the world's geysers.
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Йеллоустонский национальный парк
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First National Park in 1872 and home to 70% of the world's geysers.
On the way to Denver south of Wind River Canyon.
Штатный парк Бойсен
120 Boysen Dr
On the way to Denver south of Wind River Canyon.
Wild horse Range east of Cody.
McCullough Peaks
Wild horse Range east of Cody.
Nations first national forest located between Cody and Yellowstone. Home to two of the largest and earliest designated Wilderness areas.
Shoshone National Forest
Nations first national forest located between Cody and Yellowstone. Home to two of the largest and earliest designated Wilderness areas.
Stretching northwest of Cody to Montana and Yellowstone.
North Absaroka Wilderness
Stretching northwest of Cody to Montana and Yellowstone.
Medicine Wheel https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/bighorn/home/?cid=fseprd521531
Bighorn National Forest
Medicine Wheel https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/bighorn/home/?cid=fseprd521531
The road from Cody into Sunlight Basin and on to Cooke City and NE Entrance to YNP
Chief Joseph Highway
Chief Joseph Highway
The road from Cody into Sunlight Basin and on to Cooke City and NE Entrance to YNP
Public bath house. Chief Washakie ceded this area to the government. One of the largest hot springs in the world.
Hot Springs State Park Headquaters
051 US-20
Public bath house. Chief Washakie ceded this area to the government. One of the largest hot springs in the world.

Food scene

Good for breakfast and lunch. Homestyle diner.
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Peter's Cafe & Bakery
1219 Sheridan Ave
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Good for breakfast and lunch. Homestyle diner.
Excellent take-out Thai dishes. On Sheridan Av downtown.
Wy Thai
2619 Sheridan Avenue
Excellent take-out Thai dishes. On Sheridan Av downtown.
Brew house. Good food. Now known as just "Pat's".
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Pat O'Hara Brewing Company
1019 15th St
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Brew house. Good food. Now known as just "Pat's".
Good lunch and dinner.
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Proud Cut Saloon
1227 Sheridan Ave
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Good lunch and dinner.
Great for lunch. Ice cream, pies, and cakes too.
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Annie's Soda Saloon
1202 Sheridan Avenue
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Great for lunch. Ice cream, pies, and cakes too.
Across from Sleeping Giant Ski Area. Good dinner spot 5 mi from park east gate.
Shoshone Lodge & Guest Ranch
349 N Fork Hwy
Across from Sleeping Giant Ski Area. Good dinner spot 5 mi from park east gate.
Good for lunch
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Cody Coffee Roaster
3001 Duggleby Dr
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Good for lunch
Good dinner and horseback rides. One mile from my house.
Bill Cody Ranch
2604 N Fork Hwy
Good dinner and horseback rides. One mile from my house.
Dinner Mon- Thur, 5:30-8:30 Very good and iust below our house.
Mountain View Resort & RV
2776 North Fork Highway
Dinner Mon- Thur, 5:30-8:30 Very good and iust below our house.
Dinner and lunches to go.
The Wapiti Lodge
3189 Yellowstone Hwy
Dinner and lunches to go.
Open for dinner. A short walk from our house.
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Trail Shop Inn & Restaurant
2750 N Fork Hwy
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Open for dinner. A short walk from our house.
Dinner. Celebrity Chef. Horse back rides. Ten mins from our house.
The Historic UXU Ranch
1710 N Fork Hwy
Dinner. Celebrity Chef. Horse back rides. Ten mins from our house.
Across from rodeo grounds. Historic dinner place with music most nights. Good food. They also do lunch.
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Cassie's Supper Club
214 Yellowstone Ave
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Across from rodeo grounds. Historic dinner place with music most nights. Good food. They also do lunch.
Good artisial food and bar.
Trailhead Bar - Grill - Wood Fired Pizza
Good artisial food and bar.
Wifi, coffee, and treats. What more do you want.
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Rawhide Coffee
1155 Sheridan Ave
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Wifi, coffee, and treats. What more do you want.