Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Places to Visit

• Badlands Overlook (WY)

  Badlands Overlook shows the Badlands, formed from colored mudstones, sandstones, and conglomerates, which have eroded to form a red-and-white banded landscape, unique to this area.

• Bridger-Teton National Forest (WY)

  Named after mountain man Jim Bridger, this national forest has the highest peak in Wyoming and much wildlife

• Dubois (WY)

  Located in western Wyoming, the town of Dubois is a full-service community comprised of frame and log buildings, on the bank of Horse Creek.

• Fossil Butte National Monument (WY)

  This 50-million year old lakebed is one of the richest fossil localities in the world.

  Directions: The monument is located in southwestern Wyoming, 15 miles west of Kemmerer on Highway 30. From Kemmerer travel 12 miles west on highway 30 and follow the signs an additional 5 miles to the park visitor center.

• Grand Teton National Park (WY)

  The Teton Range, for which the park is named, dominates the landscape with its jagged, glacially-carved peaks that rise without foothills from the west side of the park.

  Location on Byway: The middle stretch of the byway travels through the national park.

• Jackson (WY)

  Jackson is situated in the scenic Teton Range only 20 miles from Grand Teton National Park and 120 miles from Yellowstone. It has a artistic and frontier flavor.

• National Elk Refuge (WY)

  The refuge provides a winter home for an average of 7,500 elk, one of the largest wintering concentrations of elk.

  Directions: The National Elk Refuge lies just northeast of the Town of Jackson, Wyoming.

• Shoshone National Forest (WY)

  Shoshone National Forest's 2,466,586 acres sprawl along Yellowstone National Park's eastern border and down into the Wind River Range.

  Location on Byway: The byway travels through the Shoshone National Forest.

• Yellowstone National Park (WY)

  At 2.2 million acres or 3,472 square miles, Yellowstone is the first and largest park in the lower 48.