Have Yellowstone Park To Yourself This Year!!

Have Yellowstone Park To Yourself This Year!!

This year will probably be the best year in our lifetime to visit Yellowstone National Park!  The crowds this year will be at an all-time low due to COVID-19 and travel restrictions.  The Park Service has restricted bus travel into the park as well, which translates...

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Super Views Of Windmill Inn found in New York Times

Super Views Of Windmill Inn found in New York Times

Attached is a link for The New York Times regarding an article on Kanye West. Kanye has purchased several tracks of land in the area and is exploring options of manufacturing his shoe line here in Cody. During the development of the article, the author and...

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Flight Around Windmill Inn

Flight Around Windmill Inn

The video below was created by a visitor flying a drone around the property and some sites we recommended.  All this video is either on the property or within a few minutes drive.  He used the drone and video to record his adventures fishing, whitewater rafting, and...

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Wildlife at Windmill Inn

Wildlife at Windmill Inn

We had some elk move up from the hay meadows in the morning, past the house, heading up the hill to bed down for the day.  They moved up on both sides of the house, which made for excellent viewing from each room.  I took some pictures from the Offutt room, which...

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Elk Outside Offutt Room Window

Elk Outside Offutt Room Window

We've been having daily visits of elk, lately its been a herd of about 50 cows and calves with a few young bulls.  I've included a short video we shot from the Offutt Room, which is located in the main house of Windmill Inn.  You may have notice the picture on our...

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Guide Training in The Yellowstone Area

Guide Training in The Yellowstone Area

Every winter a bunch of Yellowstone guides get together to brush up on skills in preparation for the upcoming season. Fortunately for those of us who work for Tour To Yellowstone, that means training with Bob Richard. Bob is a third generation tour guide and has been...

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Unexpected Visitor To Kick Off The New Season

Unexpected Visitor To Kick Off The New Season

Suzie and I were talking this morning while preparing breakfast and a wolf walked into view behind the house.  Mid-sentence I interrupted her, pointed, and yelled wolf.  The big male was walking along our fence behind the cottage, so I texted our guests who watched...

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Busy Summer Season

Busy Summer Season

The featured photo is just another sunset here at Windmill Inn. Below is a recent review we received from two guests that stayed in the Cottage.  The review can also be viewed on Airbnb's website or https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/6716539?guests=1&s=NBpy67HH “We had...

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Wildlife at Windmill Inn

Wildlife at Windmill Inn

This is a fun time of the year to drive around the neighborhood watching wildlife.  The featured image here are some Big Horn Sheep that were 10 minutes up the road from our inn.  Its crazy watching these guys jumping around on the cliffs like its a casual stroll in...

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Busy Spring Season In Cody

Busy Spring Season In Cody

It’s been a busy winter for us at Windmill Inn; we’ve had several family issues to deal with as well trying to stay ahead of winter. For those of you who live in a cold climate you know what I’m talking about. Spring is trying to creep in, last week we had some warm...

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