Things to do in Ranchester

Ranchester is the small-town stop on the way up US-14: real 1865 history at Connor Battlefield on the Tongue River, a shady riverside park the kids will love, and hand-pressed local-beef burgers at the Wyoming Buckshot Saloon. The Ranchester stops we send guests to are below.

Every Ranchester place we recommend

• Connor Battlefield State Historic SiteCulture & History

  County Rd 67, Ranchester, WY 82839

  Quiet, shady grounds on the Tongue River with real 1865 history. Good picnic and leg-stretch on the way up to Dayton.

• Wyoming Buckshot Saloon & EateryFood

  119 Coffeen St, Ranchester, WY 82839

  Hand-pressed burgers from locally sourced beef — the mashburger is the move. A genuine Ranchester gem worth the short drive north, and a natural pair with Connor Battlefield.

• Ranchester / Tongue River Riverside ParkCulture & History

  Gillette St, Ranchester, WY 82839

  Shady riverside town park on the Tongue — easy picnic, wading, and a leg-stretch for the kids on the way up US-14. Small-town Wyoming at its most wholesome.