parks for kids Buddy Bison’s Fact Bites! 4. Bighorn Canyon

National Recreation Area • The license plates features Become a Junior Ranger! Tour a historic a man on top of a bucking ranch or paddle a boat in Bighorn Lake. bronco. The horse is actually Take in the view from Devil Canyon Over- look then hike Sullivan’s Knob and see if named “Old Steamboat” after you can make a triple echo! a bronco that could not be ridden. 1. Yellowstone National Park • Magnificent Yellowstone Visit Upper Geyser Basin and see Old Faithful. 5. www.parktrust.org ­ See the waterfalls at Canyon, then picnic at Dun- Become a State Junior Ranger and hike the Sinks was designated as the first raven Pass. Visit the terraces at Mammoth Hot to Rise Trail. View the Popo Agie Falls or go fish- National Park in 1872. Springs or bike the Bunsen Peak Trail. Picnic in ing. View the Sinks and look for bighorn sheep. Hayden Vally and watch for bears and bison. End the day camping in the Pebble Creek Camp- • Wyoming was the first state ground. to give women the right to 6.Lake vote. It also elected the na- 2. National Park Explore the the Guernsey Museum and the Castle tion’s first governor in 1925. built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, then hike Tour the visitor center at Colter Bay, then hike the Samarez Nature Trail. Go to to the Jenny Lake Trail. Canoe and try to spot bald see the names of people who travelled the Ore- eagles and moose. In the summer go for a swim gon Trail and visit the Trail Ruts. in Jackson Lake and camp right by the water.

3. National Mon- 7. Trail End State Historic Site Picnic in the shade of the apple orchard and ument visit the sunken rose garden, then explore the Become a Junior Ranger! Tour the visitor center Kendrick mansion. Enjoy the view of the Bighorn then hike the Tower Trail. Picnic near the Circle Mountains! of Sacred Smoke Sculpture then sleep under the stars at Belle Fourche River Campground.

All photos courtesy of Hill Art Group.