"The Plug" is an 8.58-mile stretch of unplowed highway 212 east of Cooke City, Mont. Study was commissioned by tourism entities Park County (Wyo.) Travel Council, Montana’s Yellowstone Country and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Snowmobilers with the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center triggered a large slide on Fisher Peak near Cooke City. Officials said it happened around 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The ...

Bozeman, Mont — A fatal avalanche claimed the life of a snowmobiler north of Cooke City on Saturday. Two brothers, ages 17 and 21, were snowmobiling uphill. The older brother climbed up a steep slope ...

Yellowstone National Park, famed for its geysers and hot springs, sits atop one of the world's largest active supervolcanoes.

COOKE CITY — Getting through a winter in Montana’s highest-elevation town is not for the faint of heart. The 80 or so residents who live year-round in Cooke City characterize this winter as a ...

COOKE CITY — Even in a town that gets so much snow every year that dump trucks have to periodically haul it out to keep the streets wide enough to drive, this winter is shaping up to be one for the ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — One man is dead after an avalanche was triggered north of Cooke City in Montana. The Park County Sheriff's Office says three people were buried in the avalanche and two were able to ...

When I pulled up to the Alpine Motel in Cooke City, Montana, just outside Yellowstone National Park in early July, general manager Chad Meador, who was watering flowers, walked over to greet me.

Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

Travel advisors are appreciated, and so is air safetyDuring Travel Advisor Appreciation Month, some thoughts about their service to communities as well as some concern for the... Cross-border Tianguis ...