WY Walks program local schedule released

The UW Extension’s WY Walks program aims to connect community members, get people moving, and learn something new from an expert.

August 31 - Hot Springs State Park: Join Chris Delay, the Hot Springs State Park superintendent, for the Heat & History: Exploring the Secrets, Science, and Stories of the Hot Springs beginning at Washakie Shelter at 10 a.m.

September 7 - Lockhart Ranch: Join National Parks Rancher Christy Fleming and Buffalo Bill Center of the West archeologist Holly Gilbert on a guided tour of the Lockhart Ranch. Meet at the Big Horn Canyon National Recreation Center parking lot in Lovell at 10 a.m. and plan for half a day.

September 20 - Cody Local Businesses: Be a tourist in your hometown. Take a two-hour walk through downtown Cody businesses to feel like a tourist and learn more about our local culture.

September 26 - A Walk through Autumn with Arborist Jason Byerley: Take a walk through Tree City USA–Cowley with arborist Jason Byerley. Learn more about the trees, what they need to thrive, and which do well in Wyoming. Jason loves to answer tree questions. Meet at the park on Division Street in Cowley at 5:30 p.m.