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Shoshone National Forest
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Welcome to the Shoshone National Forest!

Whether you are just visiting the area or exploring your backyard, you are sure to find many adventures and events in and around the Shoshone National Forest. When visiting the Shoshone be sure to stopover in the surrounding area. A stopover in Lander, Dubois or Cody, Wyoming will make your trip a unique and exciting experience.  

Spotlights

Cody, Wyoming

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Cody is home to several world-famous events and historical attractions that are sure to please visitors with varying interests. 

Scenic Byways

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Scenic Byways of the Shoshone National Forest

Dubois, Wyoming

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With over 800,000 acres of pristine wilderness, Dubois offers visitors a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities, as well as events within the town to enjoy. 

Lander, Wyoming

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In the foothills of the eastern slopes of the Wind River Mountains, you will find Lander and its wide range of exciting adventures to explore. 

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Recreation in the Shoshone National Forest

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Shoshone National Forest
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