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WHAT TO DO
Guided Fishing Charter - Yellowstone Lake.
307-344-7311,yellowstonenationalparklodges.com
Troll for native cutthroat trout and invasive lake trout on the picturesque expanse of Yellowstone Lake. Guided boat $100 per hour, minimum two hours, for up to six people.
720 Sheridan Ave., Cody, Wyoming. 307-587-4771, centerofthewest.org
Five museums in one, this spectacular collection covers the area’s natural history, Native American experience, Western art, more than 10,000 historical firearms, and of course the story of Cody’s namesake, Buffalo Bill Cody. Entry is $19.75 for adults, $18.75 for seniors and $13.25 for ages 6 to 17.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Heart Mountain Interpretive Center.
1539 Road 19, Powell, Wyoming. 307-754-8000, heartmountain.org
The modern interpretive center offers a moving tribute to the Japanese Americans relocated to and confined on this site during World War II. Because of COVID-19 restrictions, appointments are required to visit. Adults $9; seniors and students $7; under 12 free.
1831 Demaris Dr., Cody, Wyoming. 307-587-5302, oldtrailtown.org
Walk the weathered boardwalk connecting this unusual collection of Old West structures and relive the history of Butch Cassidy’s Hole-inthe-Wall Gang and many others. Adults $10, seniors $9, ages 6 to 12 $5.
233 Yellowstone Highway, Cody, Wyoming. 800-587-6661, wyomingrivertrips.com
Explore Class II and Class III rapids and see wildlife such as osprey and peregrine falcons while rafting the Red Rock Canyon area of the Shoshone River. New COVID-19 protocols are in place, including limiting raft capacity to six participants. Round trip with shuttle from $38 for adults.
INFORMATION
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