Dubois Wyoming, Near Grand Teton National Park

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Dubois Wyoming

Dubois, Wyoming, is a popular Wild West tourist town surrounded by the Wind River and Absaroka Mountains offering diverse activities, recreation and proximity to major sites.

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Black Bear Inn

A comfortable family-run motel in Dubois, Wyoming, at the heart of Wind River Country. Enjoy our cozy room, great views and nightly fires.

Crooked Creek Guest Ranch

Choose from 17 magnificent hand-hewn log cabins, as well as 5 bunk house rooms on our Mountain guest ranch. Set along the Continental Divide - a variety of activities too.

The Longhorn Ranch

Lodge rooms, western cabins, RV park and campground located along the scenic Togwotee Trail on a former longhorn cattle ranch in Dubois, roughly 1 hour to Grand Teton Park.

Trails End Motel

Knotty Pine hotel situated on the banks of the Wind River. Queen and king bed rooms. Let us help you plan your trip activities too!

  • Dubois, WY, is about 55 miles from Yellowstone National Park, next to the Wind River and surrounded by the Shoshone National Forest.
  • Originally settled by Native Americans, fur traders, homesteaders, outlaws, and Scandinavian tie hacks, Dubois’ culture is diverse, including ties to legendary outlaw Butch Cassidy

Overview

Dubois, WY, is about 55 miles from Yellowstone National Park, split by the Wind River Range and surrounded by the Shoshone National Forest, delighting visitors year-round with its peaceful, authentic small western town atmosphere and events. Originally settled by Native Americans, fur traders, homesteaders, outlaws, and Scandinavian tie hacks, Dubois’ culture is diverse, including ties to legendary outlaw Butch Cassidy.

Location

Dubois is the beginning of the famous Centennial Scenic Byway on US Highway 278. Bordered by the Wind River and Absaroka Mountains, Dubois is home to the largest herd of Bighorn Sheep in the lower 48 US States.

Services/Amenities

Accommodations range from rustic cabins to luxurious hotels, and dining ranges from simple cafes and delis to upscale steak houses. More than 30 companies offer outfitting services and tours of the local areas. Visitors can check out quaint book stores, galleries, and specialty stores by strolling downtown boardwalks.

Activities

Locals and visitors enjoy year-round activities including horseback riding, hunting, fishing, hiking, swimming, rafting, mountain biking, skiing, snowmobiling, dog sledding, snowshoeing, wildlife watching, bird watching, shopping, and touring Dubois historical ranches.

Attractions

Popular places to visit in Dubois include the National Bighorn Sheep Interpretive Center, the Dubois Museum and Wind River Historical Center, and the Headwaters Art and Conference Center. Dubois is also very well known for hosting its Winterfest in February and rodeos every Friday night during the summer.

Getting Here

Located on US Highway 278, Dubois is about two hours northwest of Jackson, WY, and much of the drive includes scenic views of Grand Teton National Park and Forest.