Posts Tagged ‘travel’

Campgrounds

There are several campgrounds between here and Yellowstone. In the summer months they fill up quickly. So, to be sure you have a spot available call and book early! Here is a listing of all campgrounds in the Cody to Yellowstone area with the perks of each one. So you can get to Yellowstone and [...]

Yellowstone Backcountry Hike Turns Deadly As Couple Encounters Grizzly

I didn’t hear about the grizzly attack until I went into the Irma Hotel Wednesday evening. News travels fast in a small town, and a grizzly mauling spreads like wildfire between residents and tourists alike. While many are out hiking and enjoying the scenery in Yellowstone this time of year, mother grizzlies are out and about teaching their cubs [...]

Buffalo Bill’s Famous Irma Hotel

The Irma Hotel and Restaurant may not be the oldest building in Cody, but it is definitely the most visited. Built in 1902, Buffalo Bill Cody wanted to create a social center where visitors from all over the world could gather, relax and have fun. The Irma Hotel was built with that in mind and to Buffalo Bill it became the gem that expressed his heart and good will. It [...]

Snow – Mudslides and Collapsed Road Delay Full Opening of East Gate

Update:: The East Gate and Sylvan Pass is now open 24 / 7 !! Spring hasn’t been to kind to Yellowstone visitors this year. With an overload of snow that continues to fall,  the posiblility of more mudslides and avalanches in the Sylvan Pass area are still  high. This makes travel into Yellowstone difficult. A mudslide that occurred in mid May over Sylvan Pass has been [...]