Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
» Caution kids about thermal areas before visiting them
» Discuss situations you might encounter before leaving home
» A pre-trip practice outing helps kids know what to bring and expect
» Let kids know the proper way to handle an animal encounter
» Introduce them to Leave No Trace ethics
» Make-your-own-art studio at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson
» Trying zookeeper duties at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center in West Yellowstone
» Shetland ponies at the Beartooth Nature Center in Red Lodge
» Drive-in movie theater in Driggs, Idaho
Dining
» Chuckwagon dinners with oversized grills and steaming cast-iron cauldrons
» Picnics on rocky outcrops with a view to the world
» Burgers from the Red Box Car, a defunct train car in Red Lodge
» A short stack at the Running Bear Pancake House in West Yellowstone
» Hot fudge sundaes at the Pioneer Grill, a classic diner in Jackson Lake Lodge
» The Montana Candy Emporium in Red Lodge
Rainy Day Refuges
» Indoor climbing walls in Jackson, Bozeman and Cody
» The kids' workshops at Cody's Buffalo Bill Historical Center
» The IMAX theater in West Yellowstone
» The Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center in West Yellowstone
» Jackson's movie theaters
» Public libraries in the gateway communities
Coolest Camps
In addition to the camps listed here, most ski resorts offer daycare or camp outings.
