It’s no secret that Yellowstone National Park can be jampacked in the summer, when up to one million people jockey for space each July. But February typically draws fewer than 50,000 visitors. That makes winter the best time to beat the crowds, as w
Each summer, as I drive along the river valleys between Yellowstone National Park and Cody, Wyo., I see new cabins jutting from ridge tops, subdivisions in former hayfields and fences separating them all. Though population and housing density have b