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3 Reasons to Visit Cheyenne, Wyoming

by Katie Skrzek

Feb 13, 2023

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Destinations / North America

Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a great destination for family travelers. Here are three reasons to plan your next family vacation to Cheyenne.

 

Cowboy and Cowgirl Culture

Cheyenne offers plenty of western fun for the whole family. Terry Bison Ranch takes visitors on custom-built trains to see ostriches, camels and bison. Stop by Outlaw Saloon, the biggest bar in Cheyenne. This bar features live music Wednesday–Sunday. Go on a horseback riding excursion at Curt Gowdy State Park or Medicine Bow National Forest.

 

Rich History

Learn about Cheyenne’s history during your stay. Nelson Museum of the West is an 18,000-square-foot museum with temporary and permanent exhibits dedicated to the preservation of cowboy and Native American objects and art. Take a self-guided walking tour to experience Cheyenne’s evolution. Cheyenne Depot features a visitor center, restaurant and museum with exhibits on Cheyenne’s railroad history.

 

Shopping and Dining

Explore Cheyenne’s shops for a unique souvenir like a pair of authentic Western boots from Aly L’s Custom Boots or leather accessories from Alexis Drake. Cheyenne is home to four breweries and two distilleries. Download Daddy of the Malt Pass for free drink and pint glass opportunities. With its close proximity to ranch land, Cheyenne’s restaurants offer an abundance of excellent steaks, chops, ribs and burgers. There are plenty of other delectable dining outlets in town, too.

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