July Ranger Programs at Bighorn Canyon
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Contact: Christy Fleming, 307-548-5406 Contact: Jim Staebler, 307-548-5403
Rangers at Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area have a variety of campground programs and guided tours planned for the month of July. There is a program for everyone this month. Times vary depending on the type of program. Please mark your calendars for these July programs: · July 4, Ranger Staebler will be presenting “Our National Parks” at the Amphitheater in Loop B at Horseshoe Bend at 9:30 pm. · July 10, Ranger Fleming will be giving a guided tour of the Lockhart Ranch. Participants will meet at the Lockhart Ranch near the Outhouse at 6 pm. · July 17, Ranger Green will be presenting “Zap the Zebra” at the Amphitheater in Loop B at Horseshoe Bend at 9:00 pm. · July 18, Ranger Staebler will be presenting “The Undiscovered Jewel” at the Amphitheater in Loop B at Horseshoe Bend at 9:30 pm. · July 24,Ranger Fleming will be giving a guided tour of the Hillsboro Ranch. Participants will meet at the Hilmont in the Barry’s Landing parking area at 6 pm. · July 25, Ranger Staebler will be presenting “A Slice Through Time” at the Amphitheater in Loop B at Horseshoe Bend at 9:30 pm. · July 31,Ranger Green will be presenting “Zap the Zebra” at the Amphitheater in Loop B at Horseshoe Bend at 9:00 pm. If you have questions, need directions or arrangements made for accessibility, please call Christy Fleming at 307-548-5404 or Jim Staebler at 307-548-5406 in advance.
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Did You Know?
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...