Yellowtail Dam Visitor Center, Fort Smith, Montana
Open: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Check locally for weekend hours in May and September. Closed the rest of the year.
Cal S. Taggart Bighorn Canyon Visitor Center, Lovell, Wyoming
Open daily throughout the year.
Memorial Day through Labor Day
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Labor Day through Memorial Day
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The visitor center is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day.
Crooked Creek Ranger Station, near Horseshoe Bend turnoff Hours may vary depending on staffing
Afterbay Contact Station, Fort Smith, Montana Hours may vary depending on staffing
Did You Know?
Harry Abercrombie lived and mined bentonite in the area across from Horseshoe Bend before Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area was established. This primitive area can be reached by boat or 4 wheel drive and is named in his honor.
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