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    Things to do in Kaycee

    Kaycee is the gateway to outlaw country: the free Hoofprints of the Past Museum tells the Hole-in-the-Wall story, Butch Cassidy's actual red-rock hideout sits in the ranch country southwest of town, and rodeo legend Chris LeDoux called Kaycee home. What we send adventurous guests to see is below.

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    What are the best things to do in Kaycee?+

    Kaycee is the gateway to outlaw country: the free Hoofprints of the Past Museum tells the Hole-in-the-Wall story, Butch Cassidy's actual red-rock hideout sits in the ranch country southwest of town, and rodeo legend Chris LeDoux called Kaycee home. What we send adventurous guests to see is below.

    Where should I stay near Kaycee?+

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    Every Kaycee place we recommend

    • The Hoofprints of the Past Museum (Kaycee)Culture & History

      344 Nolan Ave, Kaycee, WY 82639

      Little free museum in Kaycee telling the story of Hole-in-the-Wall country — Butch Cassidy's actual hideout is out there. Pair with a Chris LeDoux stop; the rodeo legend called Kaycee home.

    • Hole-in-the-Wall (Outlaw Country)Scenic Drives & Falls

      The legendary red-rock hideout of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch, deep in remote ranch country southwest of Kaycee. A committing backcountry day trip — check access and road conditions locally before you go. Pure Wild West.

    • Red Wall Country / Outlaw CanyonScenic Drives & Falls

      A gravel drive southwest of Kaycee, about 25 miles one way, running along a red cliff toward the Middle Fork of the Powder River. Check road conditions first.

    • Invasion Bar & RestaurantFood

      343 Nolan Ave, Kaycee, WY 82639

      Kaycee's bar and restaurant, with burgers, fried chicken, green chili and steaks plus darts and a jukebox. Dining room is separate from the bar.

    • Cowlick Creamery and CoopCoffee & Bakery

      125 Nolan Avenue, Kaycee, WY 82639

      A newer Kaycee cafe pouring espresso and specialty coffee and scooping ice cream, with baked goods and gifts on the side. Handy before or after the Hole in the Wall drive.

    • Bunkhouse BakeryFood

      320 Nolan Avenue, Kaycee, WY 82639

      Kaycee's bakery for breakfast and lunch specials, along with homemade breads, pies, cookies, cinnamon rolls and pretzels.

    • Dull Knife Battlefield (guided tours)Culture & History

      The 1876 Dull Knife fight site west of Kaycee is on ranch land, so plan to see it with a guide. The Hoofprints of the Past Museum runs fundraiser tours each June, so ask them before you go.

    • KC Ranch Cabin Site MarkerCulture & History

      New interpretive marker overlooking the spot where Nate Champion made his stand in 1892 during the Johnson County War. The 2026 dedication walk started from Harold Jarrard Park in town.

    • Chris LeDoux Memorial (Kaycee)Culture & History

      The bronze of world-champion bronc rider and singer Chris LeDoux, who called Kaycee home — a moving stop for anyone who loves the West he sang about.

    • Outlaw Cave & Middle Fork Powder RiverScenic Drives & Falls

      BLM canyon country near Hole-in-the-Wall — a rugged hike to Outlaw Cave and blue-ribbon trout on the Middle Fork Powder. Remote, wild, unforgettable.

    • Powder River (Kaycee fishing)Lakes & Fishing

      'A mile wide and an inch deep' — the legendary Powder near Kaycee, prairie fishing in true cattle-country. History runs in this water.

    • Cedar Mountain Wilderness Study AreaCulture & History

      Nature/wildlife area in the Kaycee area — an open-data find worth a look; confirm access and season locally.

    • Gardner Mountain Wilderness Study AreaCulture & History

      Nature/wildlife area in the Kaycee area — an open-data find worth a look; confirm access and season locally.

    • Honeycombs Wilderness Study AreaCulture & History

      Nature/wildlife area in the Kaycee area — an open-data find worth a look; confirm access and season locally.

    • KC RV ParkRecreation & Play

      Public campground in the Kaycee area — an open-data find worth a look; confirm access and season locally.

    • North Fork of the Powder River Wilderness Study AreaCulture & History

      Nature/wildlife area in the Kaycee area — an open-data find worth a look; confirm access and season locally.

    • Outlaw Cave CampgroundRecreation & Play

      Public campground in the Kaycee area — an open-data find worth a look; confirm access and season locally.

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