1Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Complex of five museums and research library in Wyoming.
Attractions near Basin
Nothing in Basin itself: Bighorn National Forest is 36 mi away
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area welcomes about 228K visitors a year. None of our places to visit is inside Basin; 3 are within 40 miles. Among them are a national forest, a national recreation area and a ski area. The big name further out is Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 51 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
36 mi
Bighorn National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Antelope Butte
National forest · 36 mi east
Bighorn National Forest
U.S. National Forest in Wyoming, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
What’s around Basin
The map ends at Bighorn National Forest, 36 mi out.
Orange: Basin. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place after place
Each of the 5 is within 60 miles.
3Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
National Recreation Rrea in Montana and Wyoming in the United States.
4Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Buffalo Bill Center of the West: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bighorn National Forest: Fabien Fivaz, CC BY 2.0 · Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area: National Park Service, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Public domain · Wyoming Dinosaur Center: Ben Townsend from Blacksburg, Virginia, CC BY 2.0
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