Gallery Click on the images below to enlarge. Pronghorn high prairie habitat with the Wind River Range in the background. Grand Tetons.Red rock cliffs in southwestern Wyoming. The Wind River eastern Shoshone honor Sacajawea in the cemetery near Fort Washakie.5,000 pioneers inscribed their names into Independence Rock, the midpoint between the Missouri River and the Pacific coast. The most grueling part of the Oregon Trail was yet to come. View from a hill near Sacajawea’s grave.Native Americans have served their country bravely in all branches of the armed forces.Visitors leave their gifts for Sacajawea. Heidi and Nara Crow leave her a sand dollar. Free range means no fences.Grave of a small Arapaho childPronghorn; America’s fastest mammal. Sacajawea’s visit to the Pacific ocean honored by visitors.The Wind River in the reservation. Due to misfortune, the Magroots and McNabbs leave the Oregon Trail after descending South Pass and found the town of Comfrey at the foot of the Wind River range in 1852. Comfrey or Knitbone: Herbalist Greta Magroot named the town her family settled after her favorite medicinal herb.Devil’s Tower is a sacred place to the Indigenous People of the Great Plains. In the novel COMFREY, WYOMING Heidi Vogel releases a dusting of her son’s ashes into the wind at Devil’s Tower.
