Some of the world's best preserved fossils are found in the flat-topped ridges of southwestern Wyoming's cold sagebrush desert. Fossilized fishes, insects, plants, reptiles, birds, and mammals are exceptional for their abundance, variety, and detail of preservation. Most remarkable is the story they tell of ancient life in a subtropical landscape.

Kemmerer, Wyoming's Fossil Basin is Lost in Time.

• Fossil Basin

• Ulrich's Fossil Gallery

• Fossil Safari

• Fishdig.com

Great fishing abounds around Kemmerer, Wyoming!

• Ham's Fork

• Green River

• Lake Viva Naughton

• Kemmerer City Reservoir

• Fontenelle Reservoir

Plan your trip to take advantage of beautiful nearby scenic byways.

• Flaming Gorge

• Star Valley

• Muddy Creek Historic Backway

• Big Spring

Mountains of Imagination

Rising above a scene rich with extraordinary wildlife, pristine lakes, and alpine terrain, the Teton Range stands monument to the people who fought to protect it. These are mountains of the imagination. Mountains that led to the creation of Grand Teton National Park where you can explore over two hundred miles of trails, float the Snake River or enjoy the serenity of this remarkable place.

Marvel. Explore. Discover.

Visit Yellowstone and experience the world's first national park. Marvel at a volcano’s hidden power rising up in colorful hot springs, mudpots, and geysers. Explore mountains, forests, and lakes to watch wildlife and witness the drama of the natural world unfold. Discover the history that led to the conservation of our national treasures “for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.”