Summer Itinerary Page

The Ultimate 3-Day Summer Itinerary in Buffalo, Wyoming Buffalo, Wyoming sits at one of the American West’s most compelling crossroads — where I-90 and I-25 meet, where the High Plains give way to the Bighorn Mountains, and where frontier history, Western culture, and genuine small-town hospitality converge in a single unforgettable place. Follow this three-day summer itinerary to experience the best things to do in Buffalo, Wyoming, from walkable downtown shops and canyon drives on Day One to frontier history and the Bighorns on Days Two and Three.

Fishing in the Bighorn Mountains

Johnson County is a great destination for anglers with a mix of mountain streams, alpine lakes, and larger bodies of water such as Lake DeSmet. Our most popular fishing waters are undoubtedly within the Bighorn National Forest.

Fishing Close to Town

Buffalo and Johnson County serves as a basecamp for anglers of all techniques. We've complied a list of fishing opportunities in and around the town of Buffalo. We hope to see you out there! Details On & Off the Mountain Species Trout: Brook, Brown, Cutthroat, Rainbow, Lake, Golden Other: Grayling, Splake, Whitefish, Tiger Muskie, Bass, Walleye, Perch Licenses Purchase your fishing license and conservation stamp at the Sports Lure, downtown Buffalo.