Dubois is an authentic Old West town town in Northwest Wyoming in the Wind River valley. The area boasts activities like fly fishing, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. The area also numerous historic dude or guest ranches.
Understand
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Dubois (pronounced "DOO-boyz" or in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA): /ˈduː bɔɪz/ ) is about an hour east of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
Get in
[edit]Dubois is on the U.S. Route 26/287 concurrency and is the beginning of the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway. U.S. Route 26/287 cross the Continental Divide at Togwotee Pass.
Get around
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Map of Dubois (Wyoming)
See
[edit]- 1 Dubois Museum, 909 W. Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2284, [email protected]. Apr 1-Sep 30: daily 9AM-5PM; Oct 1-Mar 31: M-Sa 9AM-5PM. The Dubois Museum shows the history of the Upper Wind River Valley. The museum offers interpretive programs, exhibits, multi-media presentations, and special events.
- 2 National Bighorn Sheep Interpretive Center (formerly National Bighorn Sheep Interpretative Center), 10 Bighorn Lane, ☏ +1 307-455-3429, [email protected]. An Interpretive Center dedicated to public education about the biology and habitat of the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep. The museum offers interpretive programs, exhibits, multi-media presentations, and special events.
- 3 National Museum of Military Vehicles, 6419 US 26 (9 mi E of Dubois), ☏ +1 307-455-3802, [email protected]. Established in 2020, the 160,000-square-foot (15,000 m2) museum features more than 500 military vehicles and a significant firearms collection, along with other artifacts.
- 4 Wind River Valley Arts Guild, 118 E. Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-3404, [email protected]. Th-M 10:30AM-6PM. The oldest continuing art guild in Wyoming.
Do
[edit]- 1 Antelope Hills Golf Course, 126 Clubhouse Dr, ☏ +1 307-455-2888, [email protected].
Buy
[edit]- 1 Welty's General Store, 220 Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2377. Welty's was first established in 1889 in a log cabin just outside of the town, by Frank A. Welty. The store was placed next to the homestead cabin of his father. In 1897 a general store was built in Dubois; Welty purchased the store in 1898 and moved his operation into town, dismantling the first building and appending it to the new store. The store is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is operated by the founder's grandson Frank A. Welty III.
Eat
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- 1 Cowboy Cafe, 115 E Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2595.
- 2 The Fluffy Cow, 123 E Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-3000.
- 3 The Moose Outpost, 616 W Rams Horn St, toll-free: +1 307-455-3030.
- 4 Tacos Esteban, 106 E Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-264-5776.
- 5 Lone Buffalo Steakhouse (The Lone Buffalo), 120 E Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-4222.
- 6 Noon Rock Pizza, 112 E Rams Horn St.
Drink
[edit]- 1 Rustic Pine Tavern, 119 E Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2430. Daily 9AM-2AM.
- 2 Outlaw Saloon, 204 W Ramshorn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2387.
Sleep
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[edit]- 1 3 Spear Ranch, 901 Little Warm Springs Rd, ☏ +1 307-690-6337, toll-free: +1 307-690-9413, [email protected]. 3 Spear Ranch is a 1,200-acre boutique ranch & resort.
- 2 Absaroka Ranch, 306 Dunoir Rd, ☏ +1 303-503-9591, [email protected].
Hotels & motels
[edit]- 3 Black Bear Inn, 505 W. Rams Horn Street, ☏ +1 303-842-2315.
- 4 Chinook Winds Motel, 640 S. 1st Street, ☏ +1 307-403-0340, [email protected].
- 5 Longhorn Ranch Lodge, 5810 US 26, ☏ +1 307-699-6363, [email protected].
- 6 Stagecoach Motor Inn, 103 E. Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2303.
- 7 Trail’s End Motel, 511 W Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2540.
- 8 Twin Pines Lodge and Cabin, 218 W. Rams Horn St, ☏ +1 307-455-2600, [email protected].
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]| Routes through Dubois |
| Idaho Falls ← Grand Teton N.P ← | W  E
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→ Riverton → Casper |
| Yellowstone N.P. ← Grand Teton N.P ← | N  S
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→ Lander → Rawlins |