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Spring Summary
Spring in Dubois is not unlike winter, as flowers and grass don't appear until full-on summer. Just the same, we had some great wildlife...
Jul 3, 2021


Art & Whimsy of Dubois
A walk through Dubois, Wyoming produces many points of interest & picturesque photo ops. From arches made of naturally-shed elk antlers...
Jul 1, 2021


Architecture of a Cowboy Town
Moving to a tiny mountain town has held plenty of charm, & I thought I would finally take the opportunity to share some of the architecture.
Jun 6, 2021


Mason Draw
An incredible expanse of striped, disintegrating rock lies just a few minutes away from our new home. The badlands of Dubois...
May 18, 2021


Panoramic Views & Local Exhibits
Up the nearest hill are stunning visions of mountain ranges, badlands, and sloping fields beckoning for a quiet hike, a thrilling...
Apr 24, 2021


Three Lakes in Spring
After our encounter with the scrubby, unshod horses, we made our way down dirt roads and over hills to the glacial Three Lakes area...
Apr 18, 2021


Horses of the Badlands
You know those "open range" signs you see in rural areas, warning of livestock unbound by fences? The signs finally made good...
Apr 17, 2021


Dubois Overlook & Museum
Perched atop the badlands, our small town's scenic overlook has views of spiraling mountains, crumbling towers of rock, rolling hills...
Apr 11, 2021


Powdered Sugar Overload
The last snows to grace us in the spring were wet and clung to every twig, creating a winter wonderland. Branches bent to kiss the ground...
Apr 6, 2021


Fitzpatrick Wilderness Trailhead
At the lower edge of the Shoshone National Forest are three lakes leading up to the Fitzpatrick Wilderness...
Mar 29, 2021


East Fork & the Edge of Union Pass
One of my favorite discoveries near our remote town is that the crumbling orange badlands to the north...
Mar 21, 2021


A Frosty Morning by Horse Creek
Running perpendicular to Dubois, Horse Creek leads you past badlands, sprawling cattle ranches, shy herds of pronghorn antelope, and...
Mar 14, 2021


Winter Wrap-Up
Chilly mornings, icy peaks, frigid flights, and the last of the antlers before shedding season...
Mar 1, 2021


Happiness is a Warm Puppy
While it may not be travel or wildlife, there was a 3-hour round trip to pick up this sweet little puppydog, and he's certainly...
Feb 23, 2021


Snowshoe Jaunt near Brooks Lake
Despite growing up in Colorado, I had never used snowshoes before...but today was the day!
Feb 14, 2021


Charms of Small Town Living
There are perks to living in a small town...some were obvious before we ever made the move, and others were unexpected revelations...
Feb 12, 2021


Backyard Wildlife Sightings
Within a week of moving to the remote town of Dubois, Wyoming, we had already seen a very welcome array of wildlife...
Feb 8, 2021


First Snow in Our New Town
Thirty-six hours after moving from the Mojave Desert to the edge of the Wind River mountain range, we got our first snowfall...
Feb 6, 2021


Duck, duck, move!
With a promising new job secured, my boyfriend and I had just three weeks to prep for and make the move from southern Nevada to...
Feb 3, 2021


Our Visit to Dubois
Despite extensive research, nothing could have prepared me for the beauty of Dubois, Wyoming...
Jan 22, 2021
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