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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation AreaRed, chugwater hills reflect off the water near the South Narrows
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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Plan A Field Trip
 

Extend your students learning by using Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area as a classroom.

For those teachers that are able to bring their students to Bighorn Canyon for field trips, the following information can be used to assist teachers in preparing for their field trips.

Plan a Field Trip Information
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Fee Waiver Information
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Young bighorn ram, photo by T. Ennis  

Did You Know?
The bighorn sheep in Bighorn Canyon NRA had disappeared in the 1800s. In the 1970s, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and Wyoming Game and Fish translocated sheep into nearby areas. Descendants of these sheep moved into the range along Bighorn Canyon and today the estimated population is 150 to 200.
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Last Updated: May 24, 2007 at 12:57 EST