Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area is a national recreation area established by an act of Congress on October 15, 1966, following the construction of the Yellowtail Dam by the Bureau of Reclamati
Snowfall on the Bighorn Canyon in the North District
Wild horses in the Pryor Mountains along the Wyoming-Montana border
Bighorn Lake in the South District
The Pryor Mountains Wild Horse Range is a refuge for a historically significant herd of free-roaming mustangs, the Pryor Mountain mustang, feral horses colloquially called "wild horses", located in th
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
…kayaking, and birding opportunities to visitors. About one third of the park unit is located on the Crow Indian Reservation. Nearly one-quarter of the Pryor Mountains Wild Horse Range lies within the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Archaeologists have found evidence of people living in the vicinity of Bighorn Canyon for as…
Some wild mustangs have found a new home, such as these horses at an ecosanctuary.
Horse resting on the range
A feral horse grazes on the Pryor Mountains refuge.
A mare attends to her foal on the Pryor Mountains Wild Horse Refuge.