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you are here:  Wyoming's official state travel website / discover Wyoming / towns in Wyoming / meeteetse Population: 351 Elevation: 5895 Region: Northwest Tourism Chamber of Commerce Located 30 miles south of Cody on WYO 120, Meeteetse is the heart of large cattle ranches and farming country. Native Americans were responsible for many names of Wyoming communities and Meeteetse literally translated means "measured distance near and far," and what that means or what that has to do with the town of Meeteetse is known only to Native Americans. Accommodations Activities Bed & Breakfasts Cabins Campgrounds Hotels & Motels Adventure/Activities Fishing & Hunting Golfing Guide Services Museums Dining Other Diners and Cafes Taverns & Pubs Associations Convention & Visitor Bureaus Wedding/Party Planning Resources Powwow is the steady thump of beaters on a hide-covered drum, a cadence of mixed voices singing in Arapaho, Shoshone, Crow, or Lakota, and the sweep and swirl of men and boys wearing brightly colored regalia, of young girls with fringed shawls, older women dressed in buckskin, even tiny tots in beaded moccasins and creamy white buckskin outfits. Begun as a ritual gathering of spiritual leaders and medicine men, powwow is now a social event. read more Nearly 100 courses are scattered throughout the state. The high altitudes of Wyoming allows the shots stay aloft almost 10 percent longer than the same shot made at sea level. Now that's something to drive for. read more

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