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Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site

Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site

General Information

NameMedicine Lodge Archaeological Site
CategoryState park
StateWyoming
Address 4800 Co Rd 52, Hyattville, WY 82428 (View on Google Maps)

Located in northwest Wyoming, the Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site offers a unique glimpse into the cultural history of the area. This park features well-maintained campgrounds, trails, and access to a cool stream for fishing. Visitors can explore ancient petroglyphs dating back 10,000 years, showcasing the artistry of Native American peoples. The site is known for its clear night skies, making it an excellent choice for stargazing. A visitor center provides informative displays and friendly staff to enhance your experience. With numerous outdoor activities, Medicine Lodge is a peaceful destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Open Hours

  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes

Activities

  • Hiking: Yes

Amenities

  • Picnic tables: Yes
  • Public restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Yes

Pets

  • Dogs allowed: Yes

Contact Information

Phone(307) 469-2234
Website