CODY, WYOMING

TAKE A TRIP BACK TO THE WEST!

Cody, Wyoming is located in northwestern Wyoming near the east gate of Yellowstone National Park.

Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s five museums celebrate the Spirit of the American west every day. For current hours and events go to www.centerofthewest.org

Heart Mountain Interpretive Center — WWII Japanese American Internment site. National Historical Landmark. Military Memorial, Memorial Walking Trail, and original camp structures. Open Daily 8am-5pm. For current events go to  www.heartmountain.org

Buffalo Bill Dam & Visitor Center completed in 1910, was the Tallest concrete arch dam in the world. FREE. Open daily May 1 – September 30, Monday – Friday 8:00am -6pm, Saturday & Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm.  www.bbdvc.com

Homesteader Museum celebrates the pioneering spirit of the homesteading west from 1906-1955. Explore two pioneer homesteader cabins, climb aboard a red caboose, step inside an outlaw’s 1930s jail cell, and browse over 10,000 square feet of vintage treasures. FREE Admission. For current hours and events go to www.homesteadermuseum.com

Meeteetse Museums houses numerous exhibits , including The Meeteetse Mercantile; Made in Meeteetse: The Black-Footed Ferret, and the Wild sheep of North America. The Museum also features Harry Jackson sculptures, The Olive Fell Gallery, Native American objects, and Western artifacts. FREE Admission, Open Daily Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. For current events go to www.meeteetsemuseums.org