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Cody, Wyoming

Rocky Mountains / Field Notes

A closer look at Cody, Wyoming.

Founded by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1896, the town sits 52 miles from Yellowstone’s east entrance along the Shoshone River.

Cody, Wyoming

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At a Glance

Region

Rocky Mountains

Best time

June to September

Suggested stay

2 nights

Known for

Buffalo Bill Center, rodeo, Yellowstone east entrance

What brings people here

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West holds five museums under one roof, and the Cody Stampede rodeo runs every night through summer.

Make time for

Drive the Wapiti Valley toward Yellowstone, walk the old town district and watch the nightly rodeo.

Travel notes

Yellowstone’s east entrance usually opens in early May. Watch for wildlife on the highway at dawn and dusk.

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