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June 2019 programs at Bighorn Canyon

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Date: May 30, 2019
Contact: Christy Flemming, 307-548-5406

Tuesday Tours

NEW this year! Come visit our four historic ranches with a guide! During the month of June we will be offering Tuesday Tours with staff and volunteers from 10am to 2pm.  Our staff and volunteers will be on site to give you special insights into the people and stories of these historic ranches.

June 4 – Ewing-Snell Ranch with Ranger Christy Fleming

June 11 – Mason-Lovell Ranch with Ranger Amanda Allred

June 18 – Lockhart Ranch with Volunteer Lynn Richardson

June 25 – Hillsboro, MT (Cedarvale Dude Ranch) with Ranger Jen Prentiss

 

Campground Programs

What are the connections among John Wesley Powell, the town of Powell, WY and the area in general? Ranger Todd Johnson will share those connections at the Horseshoe Bend amphitheater at 7 PM on June 21.

Come join Ranger Jen Prentiss for an interactive game of “Guess Who?” on June 28 at the Horseshoe Bend amphitheater at 7PM. Learn about local animals who live in our canyon, feel real pelts, and even check out a few skulls.

 

Yoga on the Beach

Ever thought you would be doing Yoga on the beach while in Wyoming?  

Join Suzi Shelhamer from Greybull Yoga Buffs for an hour of rejuvenation on the beach at Horseshoe Bend on Saturday, June 8 at 9am. Bring your own mat or beach towel, a hand towel, and a water bottle.

Feel renewed with yoga instructor Wendy Henderson from Greybull Recreation. She will be at Horseshoe Bend on Saturday, June 15 at 9am for an hour of balance, strength and flexibility.

 

Saturday Stroll

Join Ranger Jen on a stroll through the park on Saturday mornings. Stay tuned for specific times and locations.

 

# Promotion (#WNPA, #EscapetheIndoors, #BighornCanyon)

June is great outdoors month! Celebrate with us by coming out to Big Horn Canyon National Recreation Area and taking pictures of enjoying the great outdoors! Post your pictures on social media using ALL 3 hashtags (#WNPA, #EscapetheIndoors, #BighornCanyon) and have your name entered into a drawing to win a Bighorn Canyon NRA t-shirt (color and size of your choice) valued at $29.99.

 

More Information

Bighorn Canyon staff hopes to see you at one or all of the June programs. Remember the park and all of our activities are FREE!  

If you have questions about these or other programs for the summer, please contact the Cal S. Taggart Visitor Center at 307-548-5406.

 

Non-NPS Events

Horseshoe Bend Marina is hosting a cat fishing tournament and full moon party on Saturday, June 15th. Contact the marina at 307-548-7230 for more information.



Last updated: May 30, 2019

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Mailing Address:

Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area South District Visitor Center
20 US Hwy 14A

Lovell, WY 82431

Phone:

307 548-5406
(307) 548-5406 is the South District in Lovell, WY. (406) 666-9961 is the North District in Fort Smith, MT.

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