national parks

To avoid the outdoor crowds, skip the must-see view

Opinion

June 11, 2021 by Molly Absolon 3 Comments

It’s possible to explore the West’s increasingly popular public lands without the crowds, Absolon opines. You just have to seek out the obscure, remote and not-quite-as-beautiful.

Cheney next to vote on Great American Outdoors Act, park funds

July 7, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 4 Comments

U.S. Sens. Enzi, Barrasso opposed the bill that would permanently fund a program that brought $132 million in federal investment to Wyoming over 55 years. Cheney has a record of skepticism regarding the program.

Park gateway towns brace for 20%-50% pandemic tax drop

May 26, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 2 Comments

As Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks reopen to keen interest, officials keep a wary eye on visitors and a steep decline of projected tax revenues.

Amid uncertainty, Grand Teton facility sets May 22 opening

May 5, 2020 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 6 Comments

Business and government leaders along park borders seek ways to welcome visitors safely for Memorial Day weekend and beyond at some of Wyoming’s top tourism draws.

Sonic landscapes: Yellowstone unveils sound library

February 12, 2016 by Kelsey Dayton Leave a Comment

Yellowstone National park partnered with Montana State University and Acoustic Atlas to document the sounds of the park and make them available to researchers and the public.

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