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Local Wildlife 1

Local Wildlife

I was sitting in our great room enjoying a quiet Sunday afternoon by the fire when the neighbors decided to drop by. Antelope are commonly seen in Wyoming. They are migratory and are seen in different areas at different times of the year. I ...

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Chief Joseph Scenic Highway

Chief Joseph Scenic Highway

Today, May 1, was the perfect day for a drive along the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway. Named after the Nez Perce chief during the conflict of 1877, this highway and area also has significant historical interest. The Nez Perce during the summer...

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Wintertime in Wyoming

Wintertime in Wyoming

This weekend, my husband and I made our annual trip to the Line Creek Canyon in Clark, Wyoming at the base of the Beartooth Mountains to cut down our Christmas tree. This year we have had more snow than normal, so on our first attempt a ...

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Big Horn Sheep

Big Horn Sheep

On the last weekend of December 2010, we took a drive up the Northfork Highway, west of Cody, Wyoming, to the east gate of Yellowstone National Park. Teddy Roosevelt called it the most scenic 50 miles in the country. Inside the Shoshone Nationa...

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Elk Meadow Ranch - Sold 1

Elk Meadow Ranch – Sold

Canyon Real Estate represented the buyer, New Mount Carmel Foundation and the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming in the purchase of this ranch. The ranch consists of 2,500 acres next to National Forest at the base of Carter Mountain with Meeteetse C...

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Halloween in Cody Wyoming

Halloween in Cody Wyoming

Every year Sheridan Avenue in Cody, Wyoming is closed on Halloween from 4 to 6 p.m. for trick or treating. Familes from all over Park County come to town and parade up and down Sheridan Avenue while the merchants hand out candy. Sheridan Ave...

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Cody Wyoming Rendezvous Royale

Cody Wyoming Rendezvous Royale

As part of the Rendezvous Royale week in Cody, Wyoming, there are many happenings around town during the fourth week of September each year. The Buffalo Bill Historical Center hosts the Cody High Style Fashion Show, the Quick Draw, a nat...

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Wyoming Trail Riding

Wyoming Trail Riding

One of the many wonderful aspects of living near Cody, Wyoming is the spectacular trail riding opportunities. Ronald Reagan once said, ‘there is nothing better for the inside of man than the outside of a horse’. We will often just ride o...

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Riding the Beartooth Mountains

Riding the Beartooth Mountains

The third weekend in August we went up to our favorite spot in the Beartooth Mountains with friends. We camp near the old sheep pens across from Little Bear Lake overlooking Chain Lakes. We are at about 9,400 feet elevation. The first day we...

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