Housing and Transportation to Wyoming

It will be the participants responsibility to provide their own transportation to the Shell/Greybull Wyoming area and secure housing. With the wealth of historical sites and parks nearby, we recommend car rental for those flying in to attend. The nearest large airport is Billings, Montana, approximately 135 miles north of Shell, Wyoming and we will furnish directions for this pleasant, scenic trip.

Accommodations near the dig site include

RV's & Camping in both Shell and Greybull

·        Shell Campground Hwy 14 Shell (1-307-765-9924)

This campground has very nice accommodations including cabins for persons not wishing to camp. The website is: http://www.ShellCampGround.com

Green Oasis Campground 540 12th Av N Greybull (1-307-765-2856)

·        KOA Kampground 333 2nd St N Greybull (1-307-765-2555)

Motels

·        K-Bar Motel 300 Greybull Av Greybull (1-307-765-4426)

·        Wheels/Budget Motel 1324 6th St N Greybull (1-307-765-2105)

·        Yellowstone Motel 247 Greybull Av Greybull (1-307-765-4456)

 

Greybull, Wyoming and Beyond - Other Points of Interest

Sheep Mountain, a 15 mile-long anticline and a spectacular landmark.

Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway (10 miles east of Greybull)

Devil's Kitchen (5 miles northeast of Greybull)

Chimney Rock

Museum of Flight and Aerial Fire fighting

Bighorn National Forest

Shell Falls Interpretive Site (8 miles east of Shell)

Big Horn Canyon Recreation Area

Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range

Buffalo Bill Historical Center (50 miles west)

Grand Teton National Park (200 miles southwest of Greybull)

Yellowstone National Park (105 miles west of Greybull)

Recommended Equipment for Dig Participants:

Good hiking boots.

Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Insect repellent.

Water bottle.

Camera.

Backpacks.

Masking tape and wrapping material (paper towels) for non-dinosaur collectibles.

Great attitude for having fun!

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