Wyoming ghost town's cemetery vandalized Nov 16, 2009
Park officials from the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, which straddles the Wyoming-Montana border, first noticed the vandalism on Nov. 4, then saw additional vandalism the evening of Nov. 13, KULR-TV reported. They said several headstones have been knocked down or broken and others have been painted with spray paint. (Montana Standard, MT)
Tourism better than expected Oct 21, 2009
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area had an increase of 19. 5 percent, and the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument saw a 9. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Malfunctioning gate strands Big Horn trout Aug 6, 2009
Mixed into the fray is the National Park Service, whose Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area surrounds much of the reservoir. The Bureau of Reclamation is caught in the middle, trying to keep flows in the river high enough to create plenty of habitat for the Bighorn's multimillion-dollar trout fishery while also keeping reservoir users happy and providing for electric power generation. (Montana Standard, MT)
Free weekend at national parks, July 18-19 Jul 15, 2009
In Wyoming, the opportunity applies to Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, Devils Tower National Monument, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and Fort Laramie National Historic Site ... Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. (Yahoo News)
Montana's tourism outlook for summer of 2009: "People just keep coming"Posted on May 31 May 31, 2009
The campaign will spotlight the C.M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, Upper Missouri Breaks National Monument, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. Last-minute planning. (Missoulian, MT)
Making an investment in water conservation (11) Apr 28, 2009
Those sites include the Big Hole National Battlefield, Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Glacier National Park, Grant-Kohrs National Historic Site and Yellowstone National Park. Mary Sexton, director of the Department of Natural Resources is pleased about the influx of money Montana is expected to receive. (Helena Independent Record)
Yellowstone guide Apr 2, 2009
Yellowtail said she hoped the map would inform visitors of places like Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and annual events like Crow Fair. "There's a lot that the Crow Nation has to offer the world as far as tourism," she said, adding that she hoped the map would inspire more native entrepreneurs to develop tourism businesses. (Montana Standard, MT)
