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🦬 Best Things to Do In Wyoming 🦬
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items This board highlights the top things to do in the Cowboy State—from exploring iconic national parks like Yellowstone and Grand Teton, to skiing in Jackson Hole, visiting historic towns, spotting wildlife, and soaking in natural hot springs. Whether y...
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National Parks & The Outdoors
Small Towns, Big Fun
Ghost Tours & Haunted Locations in Wyoming 👻
Be Prepared For Outdoor Fun
National Parks & The Outdoors
Amazing parks and experiences are available in Wyoming! Having a parks pass is totally worth it for Wyoming alone.
This was a bucket list park for me! America’s first national park, filled with geysers, waterfalls, bison, and bears.
Yellowstone National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Unbelievable views and trails! Jaw-dropping mountain views, alpine lakes, and incredible hiking near Jackson.
Grand Teton National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
A popular place to visit year round, but great for skiing!
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Less crowded than the Tetons, it is equally scenic and offers many activities.
Wild Wyoming: Exploring The Wind River Range
An incredible mountain drive with panoramic views and wildlife sightings.
Beartooth Highway: Things to Do, Map, Photos & Travel Tips
Fun park to explore for the whole family. Like National Parks, this monument offers a Jr. Park Ranger program.
Devils Tower National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Relax in naturally heated pools surrounded by colorful mineral terraces.
Hot Springs State Park, a Wyoming State Park
Beautiful hotel . . . .
Old Faithful Inn
Small Towns, Big Fun
Wyoming is full of small towns that feel like they were plucked straight from a movie set—complete with wooden boardwalks, sweeping mountain backdrops, and Old West charm.
A charming western town with historic hotels and shops.
Top 12 Things to Do in Buffalo, WY
The ultimate mix of cowboy cool and upscale mountain town vibes. Jackson is full of art galleries, boutiques, and access to Grand Teton National Park.
Top 12 Things to Do in Jackson, WY
Founded by Buffalo Bill himself, Cody offers an authentic Wild West experience. Visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, enjoy a summer rodeo, and explore local ghost stories and frontier charm.
Top 12 Things to Do in Cody, WY
A college town with an artsy, laid-back feel. Explore the local shops, try local brews, and enjoy murals and a thriving downtown surrounded by natural beauty.
Laramie, WY Official Destination Guide
A peaceful small town known for its free hot springs, fly fishing, and charming downtown.
Things To Do In Saratoga, Wyoming
A mix of frontier history and modern arts culture. Visit King’s Saddlery, catch a show at the historic WYO Theater, or ride horses nearby.
Things To Do In Sheridan, Wyoming
A restored gold rush ghost town that’s now a museum. It’s remote, fascinating, and steps straight into the 1800s.
Things To Do in South Pass City, WY
Ghost Tours & Haunted Locations in Wyoming 👻
Walking tour with an expert guide exploring streets of Cheyenne.
Rodeo Ghosts: Cheyenne Haunted Walking Tour
Once a military outpost, Fort Laramie is said to be haunted by several spirits, including a cavalry officer and a mysterious woman in white. Visitors and park rangers report eerie footsteps, disembodied voices, and doors opening on their own.
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)
Built by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1902, this historic hotel is rumored to be haunted by spirits from its Wild West past. Guests have reported ghostly apparitions, flickering lights, and unexplained cold spots.
The Irma Hotel - Cody, WY
Known as “The Old Pen,” this former state prison operated from 1901 to 1981 and is now a museum with haunted tours. Paranormal activity includes ghostly whispers, shadow figures, and cell door slams.
Wyoming Frontier Prison: Rawlins, Wyoming
This beautifully restored historic hotel has welcomed famous guests—and some may never have left. There are reports strange sounds, footsteps in empty halls, and objects moving on their own.
The Historic Occidental Hotel - Buffalo, WY
An old gold mining town with restored buildings, South Pass City is rich with history and a few lingering spirits.
South Pass City, Wyoming – An Authentic Ghost Town
This old train depot and museum is known for ghost sightings, particularly in the basement area. Paranormal investigators have detected unexplained sounds and shadows.
Cheyenne Depot Museum | Cheyenne, WY
So many locations just in Cheyenne that have some haunted action!
Spirits of the Frontier: 7 Haunted Places in Cheyenne
They seem passionatte about the tours they give!
Cheyenne Ghost Tour - US Ghost Adventures
This is too scary for me, but others may think this is a cool adventure!
Haunted Houses - US Ghost Adventures
Be Prepared For Outdoor Fun
Be prepared out in the wild! A few items to help you have a successful day outdoors exploring.
Worth every penny if you think you will visit 2 or more parks in a year. Skip individual park fees and explore Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and more with this all-access pass.
National Parks Pass (America the Beautiful Pass)
I wish I had this for peace of mind while walking through the parks. You'll probably never use it, but better to be safe.
Bear Spray
A backpack is a must for me with any travel adventure. A lightweight, comfortable pack is essential for day hikes.
Small Day Hiking Backpacks
🧥 Weather in Wyoming changes fast—pack base layers, fleece, and a packable rain jacket for comfort in all conditions.
How to Dress in Layers | REI Expert Advice
💧 Stay hydrated at higher elevations with an insulated bottle or CamelBak-style hydration system.
Hydration Packs
🦌 Perfect for spotting bison, elk, moose, and eagles.
Wildlife Binoculars
Capturing many photos and videos can drain your phone's battery. Having a backup ensures you are prepared for a full day!
Best Cell Phone Portable Power Banks
I recently was recommended to have a tool for offline maps. Keep us feeling confident. There are many different kinds of offline options.
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav 4+ - App Store
Quick dry swim suits and towels perfect for those trips to hot springs.
Quick Dry Swim Towels