Important  Hotel  Information



The White Buffalo Hotel guest wifi Password: AlbinoBison


  • Check in time: 3 PM
  • Check out time: 11 AM



  • 2 complimentary breakfasts per room per night; provided by the hotel.
  • Additional guests need to pay the restaurant.
  • Cost $13.95, kids under five eat free.






Here is a list of great things to do suggested by The West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce

406-646-7701

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Activities available in the surrounding area of West Yellowstone: 

  • Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center – Open daily 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 
    An uncommon opportunity to see live bears and wolves and learn how they live and relate to us.
    201 South Canyon, (406) 646-7001

  • Yellowstone IMAX     Theater - opens at 10:30 AM. Visit www.yellowstoneimax.com for schedule.
    Toll Free: 888-854-5862, 101 South Canyon

  • FREE West Yellowstone Historic Walking Tour - Follow this informative self guided tour and relive early West Yellowstone. The green Bear Paw Trail that’s painted on the sidewalks will lead the way! Pick up your map at the Chamber of Commerce or at one of the 21 site locations!

  • Yellowstone Historic Center (Thru Oct. 13, 2013) - Discover the fascinating history of travel to our nation's – and the world's – first National Park. 220 Yellowstone Avenue, 406-646-7461. Museum - 104 Yellowstone Ave,
    (406) 646-1100

  • Bear's Den Cinema: Showing nightly at 7:30 nightly — call for current movie.
    15 Electric Street, (406) 646-7777

  • Rendezvous  Trails for hiking and mountain biking
  • Rendezvous Ski Trails: Trailhead is at 520 Obsidian Avenue

  • Hiking and Wildlife Viewing – Gallatin National Forest trails open

  • Fishing – Madison (outside of YNP) and Gallatin (outside of YNP) rivers are open. Reynolds, 3 Dollar, Palisades, West Fork, and  Henrys Fork for walk wade fishing trips are accessible at this time. Hebgen Lake and Quake Lake are still accessible at this time. BLM boat launches are closed at this time.
  • Licenses, regulations and equipment available at local fly shops and outfitters, boat rentals available at Kirkwood Resort & Marina, (406) 646-7200

  • Golfing:

Island Park Village Resort (until there’s snow on the ground).  Nine-hole executive style (208) 558-7502


Mountain Biking


  • Horseback Riding 

Yellowstone Mountain Guides, (406) 539-4556

Jake’s Horses at Big Sky, Montana, (406) 995-4630 for reservations

Dry Ridge Outfitters at Harriman State Park - (208) 558-7433 for reservations

Eagle Ridge Ranch (also available - fishing, archery, skeet shooting), (208) 558-0900 for reservations



  • Bird Watching

  • Fall Photography

  • Madison River Canyon Earthquake Area Driving Tour

  • Henry's Lake State Fish Hatchery

  • Day Trips and Area Attractions:
  • Virginia & Nevada City
  • Big Sky, Montana - N on Hwy 191, Ousel Falls, hiking, shopping (stop at Visitors Center for details)
  • Martinsdale - Bair Museum  www.bairfamilymuseum.org
  • King’s Hill Scenic Byway - Stop for a dip at the Spa Hot Springs en route White Sulphur Springs. 
  • Philipsburg
  • Lewis & Clark State Park trails and camping are open. The visitor center is open from 8:30am-4:00pm.
    The caverns are closed.
  • Bannack State Park, near Dillon is open daily from 8:00am-dusk
  • Norris Hot Springs
  • Mesa Falls Scenic Byway & State Park
  • Big Springs - headwaters of the Snake River, Johnny Sack cabin
  • Centennial Valley and Elk Lake
  • Sawtell Mountain - hiking, views of 3 states from Peak


*Driving off paved highways should not be done without high clearance vehicles or with rental cars.