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Discover a captivating blend of historic charm and modern adventure. Plan a trip to Yellowstone National Park or experience the authentic spirit of Cody, Powell, and Meeteetse. Whether you seek outdoor thrills or cultural exploration, Cody Yellowstone offers endless possibilities for your Wyoming vacation.
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Cody Yellowstone Itineraries
Explore Our Western Playground
Wyoming’s Yellowstone Country encompasses Cody, Powell, Meeteetse, and the valley east of Yellowstone Park. Explore the best of the Wild West and enjoy welcoming accommodations, delicious dining, and endless outdoor fun.
Our Wild West History
Founded by a True Maverick
Discover an authentic Wild West destination founded by a genuine visionary. William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody (1846–1917) was a legendary soldier, hunter, and cowboy showman who tamed the West and conceived his world-famous Wild West Show here.
Buffalo Bill Cody’s independent spirit and love for the American West led to the establishment of Cody, Wyoming, the untamed playground that still bears his name.
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Discover Wyoming
Wander 97,914 square miles of wildlife and woodlands and explore the ninth largest US state.
Yellowstone is Just 52 Miles Away
Yellowstone National Park’s 2.2 million acres of dramatic, unspoiled landscapes and authentic historic charm are just a short drive away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whatever style of accommodations you’re looking for, you can find it in Cody Yellowstone. Visit our Stay page for more information about Cody Yellowstone hotels, ranches, campgrounds, RV resorts, and more.
The East Entrance to Yellowstone National Park is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming, just 52 miles west of Cody via Highway 14-16-20 (the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway). The Northeast Entrance is 78 miles from Cody via WY 296 (the Chief Joseph Scenic Byway). Other entrances into Yellowstone are Highway 191-89-287 in Wyoming, and Highways 20, 287, 191, 89 & 212 in Montana.
Cody Yellowstone is a region in Wyoming that comprises the towns of Cody, Powell, and Meeteetse, as well as the valley east of Yellowstone National Park.
The list of things to do in Cody Yellowstone is practically endless: rodeo spectacles, outdoor adventure, dynamic dining, and more.
Interstates 25 and 90 allow an approach to Cody Yellowstone from the southeast and east. From the north, Montana 310 connects I-90 with Wyoming 120. From the south, take I-25 to Casper and then US 120 to Thermopolis, and Wyoming 120 to Meeteetse and Cody. From the east, Powell and Yellowstone Country are approached by US Hwy. 14-A and the scenic Medicine Wheel passage through the Big Horn Mountains. Visit Getting Here for more information.
Yes. Yellowstone Regional Airport, located in Cody, serves the entire area with year-round United Airlines flights from Denver, Colorado.
Cody Yellowstone is an all-season destination, with unique activities and attractions available year-round. Summer includes Fourth of July fireworks, nightly rodeo spectacles, and sunny adventures. Fall brings along elk rutting season and chances to see wildlife in the lower valleys. Winter is a wild landscape of cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and ice skating. Spring is a time to see baby animals including bison calves and bear cubs.