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...that there's anything wrong with buffalo. When I saw my first one, it was a big thrill. The thing about a buffalo is that it's big and brown and hairy and dusty and kind of scary when it's coming your way. If you've seen "Dances With Wolves," you'll get the idea. In Wyoming, there are even more buffalo than in "Dances With Wolves." And that's a lot of buffalo...
...consequence, buffalo dominate the state. Buffalo rugs adorn hotel lobbies, buffalo steaks appear on menus, buffalo experts expound theories of the rise and decline of buffalo and buffalo chips are used as fire starters...
...week sojourn through Wyoming, I saw a lot of buffalo. But I saw a lot else...
...including fumaroles and other geysers, are colorful and smelly and make for a fascinating field lesson in geology. Finally, Yellowstone is known for its wildlife. It is a paradise for birders and one of the few places in the continental U.S. where grizzly bears still roam. And of course, buffalo abound...
There's more to Wyoming. There are some small towns, the Buffalo Bill museum in Cody, Wyoming, and the state capital in Cheyenne (pronounced Shy-ann). Most of all, there are lots of buffalo, who will welcome you with open arms if you ever come within their range...