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The Ultimate Wyoming Travel Guide

Wyoming is the last remnant of Wild Wild West. With ranches, rodeos, mountains and wildlife, this is a land like no other. Whether you want to visit the mountains of Yellowstone and Grand Teton or see a rodeo in Cody, Wyoming travel is amazing. As you plan your Wyoming vacation, we’ve put together these posts from our travels. Our favorite Wyoming travels are all here. Whether you want to have a family vacation in Jackson Hole or do some camping in Yellowstone National Park, we have vacation planning tools for you. 

Wyoming

Wyoming is a popular family destination. As such, it is very busy in the summer months when school is out. However, that is also the best tie to visit Wyoming as you’ll get beautiful weather. If you visit in early summer, you also may see wildflowers in the mountain regions. 

If you want to avoid the crowds, we think the best time to visit Wyoming is in the early fall. September will still have beautiful weather and fewer tourists. 

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Know Before You Go

Currency and Budget: 

The currency used in Wyoming is the US dollar. You’ll find that credit and debit cards are widely accepted throughout the state. Visa, Mastercard and Discover are the most common. Cash is also widely used. 

The prices in Wyoming are reasonable compared with other US areas. Hotels average between $80-$120. Meal prices average from $7-$30 depending on type of restaurant. 

Language:

The official language of the US is English. 

Getting Around:

In Wyoming, traveling by car is recommended. A majority of top Wyoming travel destinations are in wilderness areas. You’ll need a car to fully explore these areas. Tour companies also offer guided tours of the more popular Wyoming destinations, such as Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.

Wyoming has several airports. However, they are smaller airports and can have expensive tickets. Salt Lake City airport is one of the closer “budget” airports, with less expensive and ore direct flights. 

Safety:

As you travel around Wyoming, the most dangerous thing can be changing road and weather conditions, not to mention the wildlife one the road. Make sure to drive carefully and pay attention to changing conditions. Cell service and civilization can be difficult to find in remote areas.

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