Manderson: US 20 - East

1 44.27°, -107.96° E
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Few places in Wyoming have a history as closely tied to the development of the Bighorn Basin as Manderson. This small Big Horn County town stands beside the Bighorn River in a broad agricultural and grazing landscape framed by the Bighorn Mountains and the Absaroka Range. US Highway 16 crosses the river here, linking the Worland area with Buffalo by way of the Bighorn Mountains. Manderson was named for Charles F. Manderson, a railroad official, recalling the importance of rail transport to Wyoming’s settlement. Open land, the river corridor and scattered development give the community the spacious character of the basin.

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Manderson
City Manderson

Manderson occupies the floor of the Bighorn Basin beside the Bighorn River in north-central Wyoming. This small Big Horn County town lies on an irrigated valley plain between the Bighorn Mountains to the east and the Absaroka Range farther west, amid open rangeland and farmland. U.S. Routes 16 and 20 pass through the community along an established corridor across the basin. Incorporated in 1911, Manderson was named for Charles F. Manderson, a former United States senator from Nebraska. See how Manderson fits into the Bighorn Basin by browsing webcams in the surrounding Wyoming area.

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Wyoming stretches from the Montana border to its frontiers with Colorado and Utah, encompassing the high Rockies, broad basins, and Great Plains. The Continental Divide crosses the state, while the Wind River and Bighorn River drain contrasting sides of its interior. In the northwest, Yellowstone National Park—established in 1872 as the world’s first national park—and Grand Teton National Park place geothermal country and sharp mountain relief at the centre of Wyoming’s identity. Ranching remains integral to its open-country culture, alongside communities shaped by railroads, energy, and outdoor travel. Discover how Wyoming connects with the wider American West by browsing webcams nearby.

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The Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts define much of the United States — their ports, fisheries and trade routes have long tied the country’s economy to the wider world. Between them, the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains and Mississippi River basin form sharply different regions, from high western ranges to broad agricultural heartlands. Cities carry much of the national story: New York’s Statue of Liberty, a gift from France dedicated in 1886, remains an enduring symbol, while Washington, DC concentrates major federal institutions. Indigenous nations have shaped these lands for millennia, and their living cultures remain essential to the country’s identity. Find related webcams in the surrounding areas to build a fuller picture of the United States.

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