2013 Yellowstone Traveler Info Guide

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YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARKS

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone NATIONAL PARK Traveler Info Guide VISITOR SERVICES WATER SPORTS ATTRACTIONS SIGHTSEEING LODGING DINING HELPFUL NUMBERS

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The world’s first national park, Yellowstone, is renowned for its spouting geysers, bubbling mud caldrons, canyons, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and wildlife. The Park encompasses 2.2 million acres of senic beauty. Three of Yellowstone’s five entrances are in Montana: Gardiner on U.S. 89; Cooke City/ Silver Gate, via the Bearthooth Hwy (U.S. 212 and West Yellowstone, at junction of U.S. 191, 287 and 20). Accommodations in the Park are open MayOctober and December-March. Reservations: toll free (866) 439-7375

WELCOME TO MISSOULA, MONTANA

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Cody Country Chamber of Commerce

HALFWAY BETWEEN GLACIER & YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARKS

Visit the Chamber for information on several Scenic Loop Tours to include Chief Joseph Scenic Byway, Beartooth All-American Road, and Bighorn Mountain Loop. Enjoy Cody Trolley Tours, Cody Nite Rodeo, & Buffalo Bill Historical Center, or dine in one of many fine restaurants. 836 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, WY. (307) 587-2777 codychamber.org

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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center

Big Horn Lake is 71 miles long, and straddles the borders of Wyoming and Montana. Activities include boating, fishing, camping, wildlife/bird watching, and tours of the scenic canyon via Tour boat from Lovell, WY. Access via Lovell, WY and Fort Smith, MT. (307) 548-5406

Statewide travel information. Open year-round. 30 Yellowstone Avenue, West Yellowstone. (406) 646-7701

Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center Wild Bison Yellowstone National Park

Cody Nite Rodeo

A premier educational facility devoted to the preservation of the Grizzly Bear. Visitors enjoy interpretive displays and the chance to experience grizzlies living in a natural habitat. A visitor to the Grizzly Discovery Center helps preserve grizzlies in the wild. Open all year. 201 S. Canyon Street, West Yellowstone. (800) 257-2570 or (406) 646-7001

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Cody, Wyoming, Rodeo Capital of the World, home of the Cody Stampede Rodeo & Cody Nite Rodeo — with cowboys, cowgirls, rodeo entertainers, parades, clowns and more! The Cody Stampede Rodeo is where cowboys and cowgirls win the big purses and ride the best stock. Many contestants spend their summers in Cody, Wyoming, competing in the Cody Nite Rodeo and enjoying the lifestyle of this great Western community near Yellowstone National Park. (307) 527-WILD (9453) codystampederodeo.com

Buffalo Bill Historical Center The Buffalo Bill Historical Center is widely regarded as America’s finest Western museum. Founded in 1917 as the Buffalo Bill Memorial Association, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center consists of: Whitney Gallery of Western Art, Buffalo Bill Museum, Plains Indian Museum, Cody Firearms Museum, Draper Museum of Natural History and Harold McCracken Research Library. 720 Sheridan Ave., Cody, WY. (307) 587-4771

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Hot Springs State Park Over colorful terraces along the Big Horn River at Thermopolis flows water from mineral hot springs. 8,000 gallons flow over the terrace every 24 hours at a constant temperature of 135 degrees fahrenheit. The park has a free bath house where the water is maintained at 104 degrees. Hot Springs has 6.2 miles of universally accessible trails, hiking trails, a Volksmarch trail, fishing, and boat docks. Located in Thermopolis, WY on US Highway 20 then State Route 120. (307) 777-6323 wyoparks.state.wy.us

Museum of the Rockies Take a walk through 4 billion years of history of the Northern Rockies. Highlights include the Taylor Planetarium, a world–class dinosaur exhibit, Native American artifacts, western art, Tinsley Homestead, Kirk Hill Nature Center, summer field courses in paleontology, traveling exhibits, and gift shop. Open daily. Admission charge. S. 7th & Kagy Blvd., MSU Campus, Bozeman. (406) 994-2251

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Well known as one of the best shows in the Wild Wild West, The Cody Gunfighters portray well known western characters in nightly gunfights on the porch of the famous Irma Hotel. Some of the characters include: Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hickok, Ike Clanton and Mad Dog Harry Tracy. Performances are 6 nights a week, June - Sept. Admission is free. (307) 587-4221 codygunfighters.com

The magnificent Cody Mural covers a domed ceiling 36 feet in diameter. In an adjoining part of the building are displays and art telling the story of the colonization of the Big Horn Basin in Wyoming. Free, guided tours are available daily. Call for dates and times. Summer: (307) 587-3290, Winter: (307) 578-0100 codymural.com

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All Emergencies Road Conditions Report Belgrade Chamber Big Sky Chamber Big Timber & Sweet Grass Chamber Bozeman Chamber Cooke City Chamber Laurel Chamber Livingston Chamber Montana Dept. of Fish, Wildlife & Parks Montana Highway Patrol Three Forks Chamber Montana Office of Tourism Yellowstone Central Reservations West Yellowstone Visitors Center Yellowstone National Park (info) Greybull Area Chamber of Commerce Cody Chamber of Commerce Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber Wyoming Highway Patrol Wyoming Game & Fish Wyoming Travel & Tourism Wyoming State Parks and Historical Sites

The Cody Gunfighters

The Cody Mural Visitor Center

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Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park Features the most highly-decorated limestone caverns in the Northwest. Daily tours available May 1st to Sept. 30th. Campground with cabins, picnic area, hiking trails and visitor center. Located 17 miles east of Whitehall on MT 2. (406) 287-3541

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The West, South, East and Northeast Entrances to Yellowstone National Park are closed to automobile travel from about November 1st through April 30th of each year. However, the Park is open to snowmobiles during the winter

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Within Yellowstone National Park - SUMMER TRAVEL INFORMATION There are five main entrances to Yellowstone National Park. Excellent highways lead to each entrance. This summer there are major road projects scheduled for Yellowstone. Current road information will be available at all entrance stations or may be obtained prior to arrival by calling the National Park Service at (307) 344-2117.

ENTRANCE North West South

OPEN via Livingston & Gardiner (I-90, US 10 & US 89) via West Yellowstone (US 20, US 287 & US 87) via Jackson, Wyoming (US 191, US 89 & US 287)

Open All Year April 19 – Nov. 3 May 12 – Nov. 3

ENTRANCE East Northeast

307-587-4258

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OPEN via Cody, Wyoming (US 14, US 16, & US 20) via Cooke City (US 212)

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May 12 – Nov. 3 Open All Year

November 4th through April 20th, the Park roads and entrances (except the North entrance) are closed to automobile traffic due to snow. However, the Park is open to snowmobiles during the winter.

WELCOME TO MISSOULA , MONTANA HALFWAY BETWEEN GLACIER & YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARKS

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BIKING • BIRD WATCHING • CAMPING • CANOEING • CLIMBING • DAY SPAS • FAIRS HOT SPRINGS • HUNTING • KAYAKING • LEWIS & CLARK TRAIL • MUSEUMS • MUSIC

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Open Memorial Day to Labor Day 7 days a week, 7 am – 11 pm (307) 587-5011 www.FireworksFactoryOutlet.com

PHOTOGRAPHY • RAFTING • SHOPS • SKATEBOARD PARK • SKIING • SNOWBOARDING SNOWMOBILING • SNOWSHOEING • SWIMMING • THEATER • TRAIL RIDES • WATERSLIDES

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Neither Certified Folder Display Service, Inc. or the Yellowstone National Park Traveler Info Guide make any representation expressly or implied as to the performance of the advertisers herein, or the accuracy of the facts herein. Certified Folder Display Service, Inc. and the Yellowstone National Park Traveler Info Guide jointly and severally disclaim any responsibility for acts or omissions of these advertisers. Copyright 2013 by Certified Folder Display Service, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this Travel Guide may be reproduced without permission of the publisher. YEL 513.

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