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Voykit pocket guide · United States
Greybull
Spend a half‑day in Greybull for the museum and dinosaur tracksite, then continue to Yellowstone or Cody; one night optional.
Greybull is a tiny hub on US 14/16/20/310/ WY‑789 in northwest Wyoming. Its attractions – a local history museum, a fire‑fighting aircraft collection, and the Red Gulch dinosaur tracksite – can be seen in a few hours. Most travellers stay just to rest before heading to nearby parks.
- Country
- United States
- Best months
- May–Sept
- Avoid
- Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight)
- Stay
- 0–1 nights
Checked 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change; anything marked (check) is not confirmed.
Essentials
- Currency
- USD
- Money
- Currency is the US dollar (USD, $). Cards and phone payments work almost everywhere; carry a little cash for tips and small vendors.
- Daily spend
- Budget $50–$80 excl. bed · Mid $80–$120 excl. bed · High $120+ excl. bed (estimate; check)
- SIM and data
- AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile cover the country; prepaid SIMs at their stores and Walmart/Target (passport required), or an eSIM before you fly.
- Emergency
- Police/Fire/Ambulance 911
- Plugs
- Types A, B · 120 V · 60 Hz · Chargers are dual-voltage; hair dryers and straighteners from 230 V countries need a converter.
- Tipping
- Sit-down restaurant: 18–22% of the pre-tax bill.; Bar: US$1–2 per drink or 20% of the tab.; Taxi / ride-hailing: 15–20%, in the app.; Hotel housekeeping: US$3–5 a night.; Porter / valet: US$2–5 per bag or car.; Tour guide: US$10–20 per person for a day tour.; Counter service / tablet prompts: Optional; 0–15%.
- Water
- Tap water is drinkable nearly everywhere; boil or treat water from streams in parks.
- Toilets
- Free public toilets are scarce in big cities; use cafés, department stores, libraries, stations. Rest areas on highways are free.
What things cost
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Coffee | $2–$3 |
| Burger at local diner | $8–$12 |
| Museum of Flight entry | $3 |
| Gasoline (per gallon) | $3.30 |
| Hotel room (mid) | $120–$150 |
Desk estimates, checked 2026-09; check locally.
Get in
By air
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport (Cody)
- About 30 mi west on US-14; car needed
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport
- About 90 mi north via US-310; car needed
Typical fares
- Greybull → Red Gulch (car)
- ≈ $10 fuel, 30 min drive
- Greybull → Antelope Butte (car)
- ≈ $15 fuel, 45 min drive
Show 7 more sections and the pocket cardHideGet around, See and do, Sleep, Phrase card, Etiquette, safety and scams, One and two days, Sources, Pocket card
Get around
Town is walkable; most attractions are on or near US 14. For Red Gulch tracksite drive 8 mi east; Antelope Butte ski resort 35 mi east.
See and do
Known for
- Greybull Museum
- Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting
- Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite
Day trips
| Where | How | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite | Drive 8 mi east on US‑14, then 5 mi south on Red Gulch/Alkali Byway | ≈30 min each way |
| Antelope Butte Ski Resort | Drive 35 mi east on US‑14 | ≈45 min each way |
| Yellowstone National Park (west entrance) | US‑14 west 30 mi to Cody, then WY‑120 north | ≈1 h 15 min |
Sleep
- The Historic Hotel Greybull
- Central location on Greybull Ave; good for one night before heading east or west.
Phrase card
| English | Say or show |
|---|---|
| Excuse me / Sorry | Excuse me / Sorry |
| Thank you | Thank you |
| How much is it? | How much is it? |
| Where is the restroom? | Where is the restroom? |
Etiquette, safety and scams
Etiquette
- Greeting: Handshake and 'hi, how are you?' — reply 'good, thanks'; avoid: Treating the question as a real health enquiry
- Restaurants: Tip 18–22% and wait for the check; avoid: Leaving without tipping
- Personal space: Keep an arm's length in queues; avoid: Standing close to strangers
- Politics and religion: Listen more than you speak; avoid: Opening with hot-button topics
- Smoking: Smoke only in marked areas; avoid: Smoking near doors or in parks where banned
Scams and watch-outs
- Winter storms can close roads; check conditions before traveling east in Dec–Feb.
- Museum of Flight hours not listed; call ahead.
Greybull is low‑crime; main risks are winter road closures and wildlife on roads; drive cautiously.
One and two days
No timed day plan for Greybull yet. Suggested stay: 0–1 nights. Build a day from the list below, mornings for the big sight.
- Greybull Museum
- Museum of Flight & Aerial Firefighting
- Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite
Sources
Written by Voykit; facts cross-checked against these sources, last desk check 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change: check on the day.
- Wikivoyage: Greybull, revision 5222015 (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wikivoyage.org/w/index.php?oldid=5222015
Pocket card
Cut along the border and keep it in your wallet. Show the local-script lines to a driver.
Greybull
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My hotel (write the name and address in the local script)
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US consulates in Cheyenne (WY) and Denver (CO); nearest embassy in Washington, DC.
Voykit · checked 2026-09
Printed from Voykit (/greybull). Written by Voykit; checked 2026-09. Estimates only: confirm prices, hours and entry rules on the day.