About The Area

About The Area

Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill's Cody / Yellowstone Country is the geographic area of northwest Wyoming including Yellowstone National Park. The heart of Buffalo Bill's Cody / Yellowstone Country is the community of Cody, Wyoming, founded by "Buffalo Bill". His regard for the wildlife, scenery and the wonders of Yellowstone can be appreciated by all who visit Buffalo Bill's Cody / Yellowstone Country.

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Cody: Located in beautiful Park County, Wyoming, which takes its name from Yellowstone National Park (52 miles from Cody). Learn More

Yellowstone National Park: The world's first national park contains more than two million acres of steaming geysers, crystalline lakes, thundering waterfalls, and panoramic vistas, as well as a remarkable diversity of mammals, birds and fish. Learn More

East Yellowstone: America's and the world's first National Park - The East Yellowstone Valley is a gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and extends through the Shoshone National Forest. Learn More

Powell: Powell was named for Major John Wesley Powell, famed proponent of western land reclamation and an explorer of the Rocky Mountain West. Learn More

Meeteetse: The name is said to derive from an Indian phrase meaning "meeting place." But Meeteetse has a second opinion that says Meeteetse literally translated means "measured distance near and far." What it means depends on how the word was used, according to two members of the Crow tribe. Learn More
 
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