Winter is here in Wyoming.

I know, technically it's not winter YET.

But it's snowing, so, yeah, it's here.

This means it's time to start checking out great cabins to rent in Wyoming.

Winter is not the end of Wyoming's tourist season. It's just the next tourist season.

A Yellowstone winter family vacation is one you certainly won’t forget.

The park’s snow-capped mountains, steaming geysers, and frozen waterfalls create a picturesque setting unlike anything else.

Celebrate Christmas in Yellowstone at one of these cozy winter cabins to add to the magic of the season.

Top Winter Cabins near Yellowstone

  1. Old Faithful Snow Lodge
  2. Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel & Cabins
  3. Pahaska Tepee Resort
  4. Buffalo Bill’s Irma Hotel
  5. Kodiak Mountain Resort
  6. Brooks Lake Lodge
  7. Dornan’s Spur Ranch

Winter in Yellowstone means you do not have to put up with the hustle and bustle of the summer tourism season. This time of year Yellowstone becomes a quiet, secluded holiday destination.

The park is a real-life snow globe, receiving an average of 150 inches each year.

Try snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

That white snow makes it easier to spot wolves, coyotes, and bison down in the open meadows.

Holiday activities range from a century-old tree lighting tradition to a New Year’s party that watches water shoot up instead of a ball drop down.

There are also many winter events at Yellowstone National Park that you'll enjoy.

But why stop there?

There are cabins for rent in beautiful places all over Wyoming.

Just search online and you'll find cabins and cottages on every corner and across the center of the state.

Wyoming Shelter Dogs Having Fun In The Snow

If you enjoy these pictures, please consider following the links above to give back to these organizations that help feed and shelter Wyoming animals, especially on snowy days like this: 

Wyoming Snow Day

Wednesday's Storm across the state left a beautiful mess

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