Local Lore with Bob Richard: 100 Years of Yellowstone
July 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm MDT
100 Years of Yellowstone: 1872-1972
Date & Time: Thursday, July 17 at 12:00 PM
Join historian, photographer, and former Yellowstone ranger Bob Richard for an engaging talk on Yellowstone’s first century (1872–1972). Drawing on deep Wyoming roots and decades of experience, Bob brings the park’s rich history to life through captivating stories, vivid photographs, and firsthand insights. Discover hidden tales that shaped the park’s legacy in this unique presentation. Don’t miss this chance to connect with Yellowstone’s fascinating past! Click the link below to register.
About Bob Richard
Robert NeVille Richard’s life is a remarkable blend of diverse experiences. Born and raised on a ranch in northwestern Wyoming, Bob’s deep roots in the West run strong. His background includes ranching, business, and service as a decorated USMC combat aviator in Vietnam. He also spent 21 years coordinating American Red Cross relief efforts in the western U.S.
As the founder and operator of Grub Steak Expeditions for 37 years, Bob personally guided thousands through Yellowstone’s majestic landscapes and ecosystem. Educated at the Universities of Wyoming, Arizona, and California (Fresno), he has also worked as a teacher and school administrator.
Bob is a published author of five books, professional photographer, licensed fishing and hiking guide, historian, and an active member of the Cody community. At 85, he remains a passionate outdoorsman, wildlife photographer, and a recognized authority on Yellowstone National Park.
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