• Red cliffs descend into the water of Bighorn Canyon

    Bighorn Canyon

    National Recreation Area MT,WY

Contact Public Affairs

Bighorn Canyon’s Division of Interpretation handles media inquiries, including digital image requests, and press releases.

Park Information
For general information regarding the national monument, please call the Bighorn Canyon Visitor Center at 307-548-5406, or you may send your request via e-mail.

Media Information
For media inquiries contact the Park Ranger Interpretation Christy Fleming at 307-548-5404, or you may send your request via e-mail.

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Did You Know?

Fort Smith Monument, photo by S. Dalby

Fort C.F. Smith, was the most isolated of the posts which guarded the Bozeman Trail. Active from August 1866 to July 1868, it was under constant threat from the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne tribes during Red Cloud’s War. The U.S. government was forced to abandon the fort and trail. Some historians have called this conflict, “the first war the United States ever lost.” More...