There is something very mysterious and magical about Wyoming. In fact, the scenery in Wyoming looks like it came straight from the pages of a storybook. Here are some fascinating spots in Wyoming that look as if they are straight out of a fairy tale. Enjoy the feelings and memories from childhood that these pictures evoke from some of your favorite childhood stories.
- You could just ride off into the sunset on Aspen Mountain in Sweetwater County.
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- Doesn’t this picture of Cascade Canyon in Grand Teton National Park look like the Swiss Mountain where Heidi and her grandfather lived?
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- The geyser fields In Yellowstone look like a magical cauldron.
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- This picture in Lamar Valley reminds me of a fairy tale by the Grimm Brothers called ‘Mother Holle’. The girl “remembered nothing more until she awoke and found herself in a beautiful meadow, full of sunshine, and with countless flowers blooming in every direction.”
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- The Grand Canyon Of Yellowstone is reminiscent of a Japanese fairy tale called ‘The Enchanted Waterfall’.
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- Old Faithful looks like the setting of an ominous fairy tale.
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- National Elk Refuge could be the setting for ‘The Swan Princess.’
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- The Morning Glory Pool looks like an underwater cave in ‘The Little Mermaid’.
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- It looks like you might find dwarves wandering around The Red Hills in Gros Ventre Valley.
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- The Devils Tower looks like it has magical powers.
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- West Thumb is the perfect setting for that special kiss between a prince and princess.
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- The Grand Prismatic Spring looks like the setting for a fairy tale that is out of this world.
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- The Depot Clocktower in Cheyenne is shouting “Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair.”
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- There has to be a fairy tale living inside the Smith Mansion in Cody, Wyoming.
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- There’s a good chance you might run into ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ along this trail near Inspiration Point in Yellowstone.
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What fairy tales are you reminded of from the scenery in Wyoming?
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