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Watters, Ron. Winter Tales and Trails: Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowboarding in Idaho,
the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Park. Pocatello, ID: Great Rift Press, 1997.
Intertwining guide advice with great stories, you'll wish Ron was along for the trip.
WYOMING
Information and Travel
Kilgore, Gene. Gene Kilgore's Ranch Vacations. Sonoma, CA: Ranchweb, 2011. The best
resource for finding a ranch vacation perfectly suited to you and your family.
Pitcher, Don. Moon Wyoming. Berkeley, CA: Avalon Travel, 2006. The best and most com-
prehensive guide to the state, bar none.
Roberts, Stephen L., David L. Roberts, and Phil Roberts. Wyoming Almanac. Laramie:
Skyline West Press, 2001. Every factoid you could ever want to know about Wyoming.
History
Ehrlich, Gretel. Heart Mountain. New York: Penguin, 1989. A historical novel by one of
Wyoming's best-loved writers, set in the Heart Mountain Relocation Camp.
Haines, Aubrey L. Historic Sites Along the Oregon Trail. St. Louis: Patrice Press, 1994. A
nice look at the historic sites along the trail written by a well-respected historian.
Harris, Burton. John Colter: His Years in the Rockies. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska
Press, 1993. This topic, first published in 1952, provides the best look at early explorer
and legendary figure John Colter, considered the first nonnative to lay eyes on Yellow-
stone.
Larson, T. A. History of Wyoming, second edition. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska
Press, 1990. This massive volume covers it all and is considered the best single-volume
history of the state in print.
McPhee, John. Rising from the Plains. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1987. McPhee
masterfully parallels Wyoming's geology with frontier history.
Moulton, Candy. Roadside History of Wyoming. Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Publishing,
2003. An excellent guide organized by driving routes across the state.
Munn, Debra D. Wyoming Ghost Stories. Helena, MT: Riverbend Publishing, 2008. A fun
read for ghost lovers, this short volume rounds up ghost stories from across the state.