Wyoming Park List

Legend Rock Petroglyph Site
The site is administered out of Hot Springs State Park where visitors are recommended to stop before visiting the site. A key and permit is required to attend the
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin Nation
The Medicine Bow/Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grasslands (TBNG) encompasses nearly 3 million acres from the north and eastern borders of Wyoming, south to the I-70 corridor
Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site
The Medicine Lodge site has long been known for its Indian petroglyphs and pictographs. They are directly associated with important human habitation sites for thousands of years. Within a
Middle Fork Campground
This campground lies along the Middle Fork of the Powder River. To the south, the southernmost peaks of the Bighorn Mountains rise abruptly. Trout fishing is good here, and
Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1993 to protect the last known breeding population of the Wyoming toad. The Refuge encompasses 1,776 acres and is located
Mosier Gulch Recreation Area
This area in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains is a fine place for flyfishing in Clear Creek or hunting the big game wandering out of the mountains or
Muddy Mountain Recreation Area and Education Center
From Casper, drive south approximately 9 miles on State Highway 251 to the top of Casper Mountain, where the state road ends and County Road 505 begins. Continue on
Names Hill
This site is part of a popular shortcut, the Lander Cutoff, between the South Pass and the Snake River valleys. Over 13,000 emigrants used this route in 1859, the
Names Hill State Site
This site, on the cliffs rising above the Green River, is one of three locations along the Oregon Trail where emigrants registered their presence. Here they camped and carved
National Bighorn Sheep Interpretive Center and Whiskey Mount
The Interpretive Center provides an educational wildlife experience that highlights the local Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herd, the largest wintering Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep herd in North
National Elk Refuge
National Elk Refuge, located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was established in 1912 to provide winter habitat and preserve the Jackson elk herd. The Refuge's nearly 25,000 acres provide
National Historic Trails Interpretive Center
New Fork Campground
This campground is in a scenic area of rolling grasslands cut through by the rolling New Fork River. This is at the site of a historic crossing on the
Newton Lakes
Newton Lakes are jointly managed by the Bureau of Reclamation and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The West lake is managed as a family fishery for Yellowstone
North Platte River
The North Platte River is a popular fishery that traverses various terrains. The upper 20 miles run through rugged forest. The next 40 miles alternates between agricultural meadows and
Ocean Lake
Ocean Lake is a feature of the PSMBP Riverton Unit. Fishing year-round with Wyoming State license. The reservoir is famous for its crappie and ling fishing. Fish
Oregon Trail Ruts State Site
The Oregon Trail was one of the primary routes used by emigrants heading westward across the American continent in the 1840s. Although many remnants of the trail can be
Outlaw Cave Campground
The remote country, with the Red Wall and deep canyons, was a favorite hiding place of Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch. Outlaw Caves has two caves and a
Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge
Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1928 by Executive Order 4860 which reserved public lands on Pathfinder Reservoir as a refuge and breeding ground for native birds.
Pathfinder Reservoir
The North Platte Project extends 111 miles along the river valley from near Guernsey, Wyoming to below Bridgeport, Nebraska. Pathfinder Dam and Reservoir are part of this project.
Piedmont Charcoal Kilns State Site
Built by Moses Byrne in 1869 to supply charcoal for the iron smelting industry in Utah, these conical limestone kilns measure 30 feet across and 30 feet high. Only
Pilot Butte Reservoir
Pilot Butte Dam and Reservoir are part of the Riverton Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. The dam is 10 miles below the Wind River Diversion Dam
Pine Creek Ski Area
This ski area offers skiers a 1200' vertical rise from the Star Valley floor. There is a chairlift and a tow rope. Instructional programs and rentals are available during
Point of Rocks Stage Station State Site
The sandstone stage station on the south bank of Bitter Creek was built in the summer of 1862 when "Stagecoach King" Ben Holladay moved his stage line south from
Prior Flat Campground
This campground is at the foot of the Shirley Mountains, a remote range in a large basin between the Medicine Bow and the Ferris Mountains. The Shirley Mountains offer
Ralston Reservoir
Ralston Reservoir is formed by Ralston Dam, Shoshone Project, located offstream on the Garland Canal about 2 miles southwest of Ralston, Wyoming. No fishing. Excellent wildlife viewing area,
Register Cliff State Site
Also referred to as Register Cliff and Sand Point Station. The cliff is sandstone precipice rising one hundred feet from the valley floor of the North Platte River. Despite
Rim Lake
This small day use area is at the southern end of the Great Divide Basin. The Atlantic Rim of the Continental Divide curves north here, and the lake lies
Saratoga National Fish Hatchery
The Saratoga National Fish Hatchery (NFH) was established in 1914 and has primarily served as an egg producing facility for most of its years of operation. The hatchery
Scab Creek Trailhead Campground
10 campsites on BLM land near the Bridger Wilderness border. Trail leads south through BLM lands, then into the wilderness past Scab Lake to a multitude of lovely alpine