Wyoming History and Vacation Set, 5 High Gloss Books. (5 soft cover book set)



Wyoming is where you can allow the untamed spirit of the West and majestic unsettled natural beauty to open your mind and invigorate your senses. It is a place to exercise your sense of adventure, where you can develop inner competence. It's a place where your own true grit is matched by all that surrounds you.


This 5 book set has:

  1. Wyoming 2006 Official Summer Travelers Journal. 112pp. A fold-out map divides the state into 5 regions. Basic information about the state and a state-wide calendar of events aids in planning an excursion into Wyoming. Each section is described with parks, cities and significant attractions. Detail, websites and phone numbers.
  2. Carbon County Visitors Council. 29pp. Not dated, but after 1980. Located in the south central part of the state. Originally, this land was crossed by most major western trails, the Bozeman, the Oregon, the Overland, the Cherokee, the Outlaw, next came the Union Pacific Railroad, then the original Lincoln Automobile Highway - now I-80. Of course towns sprang up to accommodate travelers, including Rawlins, which would become the site of the state prison. Many museums, lakes and scenic mountain views.
  3. Annals of Wyoming, The Wyoming History Journal, Winter 2001, Vol. 73, No. 1. ISSN: 1086-7368. 49pp. Three major stories: Wyoming Civil Rights Movement; School Bells and Winchesters: and, Recent Winter Use History of Yellowstone National Park.
  4. Yellowstone, The Story Behind the Scenery by Hugh Crandall, photography by David Muench, ISBN: 0916122-21-2, published by KC Publications. 48pp. 2nd printing, 1978. Color photographs, maps and description of wildlife and land management employed by the park. Part of a National Parks series.
  5. Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody Wyoming. pages not numbered, no individual author, copyright 1977. Describes exhibits and museums located at the Center. Cody, WY is at the southeastern corner of Yellowstone National Park.


Books are well-preserved. Tight, clean and unmarked. Some storage creases, shelf wear.