Dubois / Wind River KOA

The Great Outdoors

You’ll be in a prime location to visit Yellowstone National Park when you rent a motorhome near Dubois/Wind River KOA. Yellowstone was the world’s first national park, established in 1872 so that visitors could enjoy the unique hydrothermal features that are one of Earth’s natural wonders. Over 90% of the park is managed as federally designated wilderness. Besides the geysers, there are also multi-use trails, picnic shelters, and opportunities for wildlife and nature viewing and photography. Lodges throughout the park feature restaurants, snack bars, and convenience stores. Park bookstores and visitor centers offer park merchandise, maps and guides, books and educational materials, and gifts and souvenirs. Ranger-led programs for all ages take place throughout the year.Grand Teton National Park is also easily accessible when you're RV camping at the KOA near here. These spectacular mountains are home to forests, wildflowers, and wildlife. Outdoor recreational opportunities include climbing, hiking, biking, boating and rafting, fishing, wildlife viewing and bird watching, and cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Visitor centers and ranger stations feature interactive exhibits, trip planning information, maps and guides, permits, and more. Park bookstores offer educational materials, gifts, and souvenirs, and ranger-led activities suitable for all ages take place throughout the year.Animal and nature lovers will appreciate the chance to explore the National Bighorn Sheep Center when camping at Dubois/Wind River KOA. This unique venue is dedicated to the education and conservation of bighorn sheep. The center features interpretive exhibits, outreach programs, wildlife films, and, of course, live animals. Guided and self-guided tours, special events, and other programs are held throughout the year. The museum store and gift shop offers branded merchandise, books, toys, educational materials, and gifts and souvenirs.

Exploring the Area

Dubois itself is a lovely town with lots to do and see when you are RV camping at Dubois/Wind River KOA. You can walk the same streets that Butch Cassidy did and shop at the same general store. Guides for a historical walking tour are available at the visitor center and the Dubois Museum. There are also Native American landmarks and artifacts. Community centers and galleries host works by local artists, and you can also enjoy live music and other performances. Special events that take place throughout the year include rodeos, square dances, farmers' markets, barbecues, and much more. Dubois is a very connected city with high-speed fiber-optic Internet and free Wi-Fi at many locations, including the Town Park. Make sure to check out Destination Dubois and the Dubois Chamber of Commerce for updated information on area attractions, businesses, events, and visitor guides.The Wind River Indian Reservation Trail near Lander offers visitors who camp in an RV near Dubois the opportunity to explore the cultural history and significance of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone tribes. Self-guided maps are available. Highlights of the trail include the Wind River Indian Reservation, Sacajawea’s gravesite, the Eastern Shoshone Cultural Center, St. Michael’s and St. Stephen’s missions, and the Northern Arapaho Experience Room. You can also visit the Legend of the Shoshone Hot Springs, the Gallery of the Wind and Museum, the Intertribal Center, and the Museum of the American West. There are visitor centers along the trail to provide information, exhibits, and more. You’ll also have the chance to refresh and entertain yourself at restaurants and casinos along the way.When you want to head into town with your Dubois campers, you’ll have your pick of the best locally owned and operated restaurants. Enjoy ranch food, home cooking, steaks, coffee shops, and more. You’ll probably also need to refill your rig as well, and there are numerous service stations, truck stops, and convenience stores where you can find either gasoline or diesel fuel easily.