Buffalo Bill's Cody: The Showman's Town
1896William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody founded the town of Cody in 1896 as a destination near Yellowstone, lending his legendary name to a place that embodied the mythology of the American West he helped create.
Everything Cody is known for
William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody founded the town of Cody in 1896 as a destination near Yellowstone, lending his legendary name to a place that embodied the mythology of the American West he helped create.
Heart Mountain was one of ten War Relocation Authority camps where over 10,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly incarcerated during World War II, making it the third-largest population center in Wyoming.
8 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody founded the town of Cody in 1896 as a destination near Yellowstone, lending his legendary name to a place that embodied the mythology of the American West he helped create.
Pull over! You're about to see a piece of the Wild West, built by the legend himself, Buffalo Bill Cody. The Irma Hotel opened on November 18, 1902, with a grand party. Buffalo Bill invited the press and dignitaries…
That bronze horseman you're approaching isn't just decoration; it's Buffalo Bill himself, forever watching over the town he helped build. In the early 1920s, Buffalo Bill's niece, Mary Jester Allen, wanted a fitting…
Ever wonder where legends are born? You're near the transplanted boyhood home of William “Buffalo Bill” Cody, a figure synonymous with the Wild West. Built in 1841 in LeClaire, Iowa, by Isaac Cody, Buffalo Bill's…
Imagine stumbling upon a landscape so bizarre, so hellish, that it earns the name 'Colter's Hell.' That's exactly what happened near here in the winter of 1807-1808. John Colter, a mountain man who'd previously been…
Hold on to your hats! When this dam opened in 1910, it was the tallest in the world at 325 feet, a true marvel of engineering. This is the Buffalo Bill Dam, named after the legendary William “Buffalo Bill” Cody. He…
Heart Mountain was one of ten War Relocation Authority camps where over 10,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly incarcerated during World War II, making it the third-largest population center in Wyoming.
This seemingly empty landscape holds a dark chapter in American history: the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where thousands of Japanese Americans were unjustly incarcerated during World War II. In 1942, after the…