Right now, Wyomingites everywhere are practicing social distancing to stay safe from the Coronavirus that’s changed life in our country as we know it. If you’re doing your part to save lives and slow the spread of the virus, you might be feeling a little cooped up. Luckily, there are adventures in the Cowboy State that you can still enjoy without putting anyone at risk.

When you need to get out of the house, hit the road and find your way into the heart of Shoshone National Forest.
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The Chief Joseph Scenic Byway is a 46-mile journey that's renowned for being one of the world's most beautiful drives.
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Along the way, you'll cross the tallest bridge in Wyoming. Sunlight Creek Bridge takes you over a staggering 1,000 foot gorge!
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You'll wind your way up into the sky until you reach Dead Indian Summit - the highest point on the road. Pull over for an amazing view!
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You can catch a sweeping view of the mountains and valley below you without getting out of your car - perfect for a chilly Wyoming day or when you want to practice some social distancing.
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The remarkable history of Dead Indian Summit is a story worth hearing. During the Nez Pierce Wars, Chief Joseph himself led his brave soldiers straight down this mountain to escape harm.
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Today, two glistening and beautiful statues mark the spot at the top, and they provide a fascinating foreground to an unprecedented view.
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Take the time to look out over Wyoming before heading back down the winding Chief Joseph Scenic Byway - you'll be so glad you took this delightful drive.
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If you’d like to read more about Chief Joseph’s heroic actions during the war, read about how This Scenic 46 Mile Drive Just May Be The Most Underrated Adventure In Wyoming.

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Dead Indian Summit Overlook, Chief Joseph Hwy, Cody, WY 82414, USA