Park
County is typified by beautiful land in northwestern
Wyoming. Enjoy many miles of open roads, rivers and
wildlife. Energy, gas and agricultural production
add to the county's economy. Park County enjoys a
relatively mild climate and has surprisingly little
rain or snowfall. Reports indicate approximately 300
days of sunshine per year in Park County
Park
County has three towns: Cody,
the county seat, has a population of approximately
9,000 and is a true western town. Its location, 52
miles east of Yellowstone National Park, makes it
an ideal tourist town. The city of Powell is located in a valley between the Big Horn and Absaroka
Mountains. Its population of approximately 6,000 people
is supported by agriculture, energy and gas, and is
the home of Northwest College. Meeteetse,
an inviting community of approximately 350 residents
is primarily an agricultural community with old western
charm.
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