6 Mouthwatering Wyoming Cookouts Your Stomach Will Thank You For Attending
Kim Magaraci
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Looking for a chuck wagon dinner in Cody Wyoming? Or really anywhere in Wyoming? Wyomingites get a few months of beautiful, warm, sunny weather each year, and we really take advantage of it. Dining inside is our last choice when the weather is nice, and luckily there are a lot of people who feel the same way. Book a few chuckwagon dinner adventures this year, and you’ll realize the best Wyoming cookouts have been hiding in plain sight for years.
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Start planning your summer adventures now, and you’ll always have something to do out here in Wyoming!
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While there are 12 state parks in Wyoming, the most notable parks are certainly the national parks: Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park. Yellowstone is known for its geothermal features and is home to “Old Faithful” as well as more than 1,000 miles of hiking. And Grand Teton National Park, while smaller at only 484 square miles (compared to Yellowstone’s nearly 3,500 square miles), has 250 miles of hiking as well as biking, fishing, boating, and climbing opportunities. If you find yourself hungry while visiting either of these, check the chuck wagon dinners near Yellowstone or the Grand Teton chuckwagon dinners.
What are the most popular foods in Wyoming?
A visit to Wyoming just isn’t a visit to Wyoming until you’ve tried some of its local food. While there is not an official state food, there are plenty of unofficial dishes to try out, such as Rocky Mountain oysters (calf bull testicles) or chuckwagon dinners. Or grab a cut of elk or a bison burger. Maybe a dessert made with chokecherries. Or snack on some jerky. Whatever you choose, know that there are plenty of places for dining in Wyoming.
What is the hottest month of the year in Wyoming?
July gets the hottest in the Cowboy State. You’ll see an average high of about 86 degrees with the low at 69 degrees. Lower elevations can see even higher temps, ranging from 85–90 degrees. But don’t worry, once the sun goes down, so do the temps, no matter how high they got for the day. Nighttime is usually somewhere in the 50s and 60s. If you need to cool off during the day, try a Wyoming swimming hole.