Buffalo Bill Dam & Visitor Center - Wyoming
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 44° 30.086 W 109° 11.057
12T E 644342 N 4929171
Nice spot to stop in after driving from Yellowstone and before hitting the Chief Joseph Byway. Great view of the Dam, which was the tallest dam in the world when it was completed in 1910
Waymark Code: WMGGKC
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 03/04/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 8

The Buffalo Bill Dam Visitor Center provides information and maps about Cody, Yellowstone and the surrounding areas. The center is staffed with local volunteers, paid staff, and a Bureau of Land Management volunteer. Call in season 307-527-6076.
The gift store offers educational books and DVD's on regional subjects. A small theater offers the visitor an opportunity to learn about the building of the dam.

Listing of things to do

Ride the courtesy cart to the Visitor Center.
Stroll the top of the dam for fantastic views.
Rent a self-guided audio tour for the family.
Purchase your Rodeo Tickets.
Enjoy a short movie in our theater.
Visit with our friendly volunteers and staff.
Purchase a book on Yellowstone.
Gather information for your stay in Park County.
Enjoy a cup of coffee.
Get the Dam facts from our exhibits.

Source: (visit link)
Hours of Operation:
8-5pm Monday thru Friday 9 - 5pm Saturday and Sunday


Public Washrooms: Mens, Womens, Family and Handicapped

Snacks/Drinks at the facility: Yes - Vending Only

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