CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Absaroka County doesn't exist on Wyoming maps, but it has its own county-24 license plate. ... Locals refer to the area as the UCLA of Wyoming — Ucross, Clearmont, Leiter and Arvada. It lies between Buffalo and Sheridan at the base of the Big Horn Mountains.

Is there a real Absaroka County WY?

Speaking of Walt's world, the novels and television series are set in the fictional Absaroka County #24 (Wyoming only has 23 counties), which is portrayed in the TV series by the town of Buffalo in Johnson County, Wyoming.

Is Durant Wyoming a real place?

Johnson bases the fictional town of Durant on Buffalo, Wyoming. The series has taken on a life of its own, with over 2.7 million books sold, a Netflix series and Longmire Days, a festival held each August in Buffalo, Wyoming, at the base of the Big Horn mountains.