(Shoshone NF WY) The Chief Joseph Highway roughly follows the route taken by the famous Nez Perce leader when fleeing from the US Army in an attempt to move his people to Canada. It descends into Clarks Fork Canyon, and then goes up over Dead Indian Summit. Along the way were great views! Among them […]
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Beartooth Highway
(nr Cooke City MT) After leaving Yellowstone National Park, I found a camp just before dark along the Beartooth Highway. No tent campers allowed due to frequent grizzly visits. A deer greeted me as I paid my fee. The morning light revealed a nice view of the mountains. Driving the highway, I came across a […]
Yellowstone – Wildlife
(Lamar Valley WY) Yellowstone National Park wildlife is varied and plentiful; so I was told. Sometimes they are easy to find, or they can also be elusive. Dawn and dusk are the times when they are on the move, and so best to find them. My visit was planned for the evening. When stopped at […]