Healy Reservoir Distance 0.00 miles

Depart from Buffalo in the morning and start your ride traveling east on U.S. Highway 16. You’ll be following Clear Creek along the path of the old Wyoming Railroad. Along the way, you can stop off at the Healy Reservoir, a popular site for fishing. Whether you’re spinning, bait casting or fly fishing, your chances of getting a bite here are good. So bring your favorite fishing rod and reel, and don’t forget your fishing license!

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Downtown Sheridan Distance 0.00 miles

Continuing past Healy Reservoir, you’ll be traveling through historic ranch lands. The ride will then take you north through the hill country east of the Bighorn Mountains along U.S. Highway 14 to the City of Sheridan. Spend the rest of your morning, and some of your afternoon visiting the museums and historic sites, take a stroll through Kendrick Park, and maybe take in an early show at the WYO Theater! Make sure to catch lunch at one of the many eateries, from chain fast food and sit down,... Read more...

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Fort Phil Kearny Distance 0.00 miles

The last leg of this ride will take you back south to the little town of Story. Ride old Highway 87 down to the historic site of Fort Phil Kearny. This fort played a prominent role in the hostilities between the settlers and the plains Indians during the 1860’s. The staff in the Interpretive Center will introduce you to the context of the Indian Wars and Bozeman Trail and guide you through a viewing of the Forth diorama that depicts, to scale, the complete Fort as it would have looked back t... Read more...

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Fetterman Monument Distance 0.00 miles

After visiting the Fort itself, loop around to the Fetterman Monument. Here, Captain William J. Fetterman and his men were ambushed by 2,000 Native American warriors while trying to rescue a besieged wagon train. This was the second worst defeat for the U.S. Army against the Plains Indians.

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Wagon Box Fight Distance 0.00 miles

After visiting the Fort itself, loop around to the Fetterman Monument. Here, Captain William J. Fetterman and his men were ambushed by 2,000 Native American warriors while trying to rescue a besieged wagon train. This was the second worst defeat for the U.S. Army against the Plains Indians.

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