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Cheyenne Depot PlazaDesignated a National Historic Landmark, this former Union Pacific Depot has been restored to its original glory. Home to a visitor center and restaurant, the Depot also features the Cheyenne Depot Museum, rich with railroad history, exhibits and interactive displays.
Cheyenne Depot MuseumThe Cheyenne Depot Museum, is a railroad museum located in Downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is located inside the historic Union Pacific Railroad Depot. The Cheyenne Depot Museum, is a railroad museum located in Downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is located inside the historic Union Pacific Railroad Depot.I t hosts an annual Steam Train Excursion in July, and Depot Days, in which tours are offered of other railroad facilities.
Cathedral of St. MarySt. Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral and parish church in the Diocese of Cheyenne located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Wyoming Historic Governors' Mansion State Historic SiteThe Wyoming Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Wyoming. The current mansion was built during 1976 in Cheyenne. It is now known as the Historic Governor's Mansion, served from 1905 to 1976. It is located at 300 E. 21st Street in Cheyenne. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places during 1969 as Governor's Mansion.
Wyoming State MuseumThe Wyoming State Museum is a state-run museum established in 1895 in Cheyenne. It serve as an educational, historical, and cultural institution, whose goal is to collect, preserve, and interpret artifacts that reflect the human and natural history of Wyoming and the Rocky Mountain West. Permanent exhibit themes include coal, flora and fauna, fossils, Wyoming settlement, Native American culture and history, the National Park Service in Wyoming, and other Wyoming-related issues.
Wyoming State CapitolThe Wyoming State Capitol is the state capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Built between 1886 and 1890, the capitol is located in Cheyenne and contains the chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature as well as the office of the Governor of Wyoming. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1987. The architecture of the building is Renaissance Revival, reminiscent of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Union Pacific Railroad Historical SocietyThis is anindependent non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the history of the Union Pacific Railroad from its beginning in 1862 to the operation as it is today. The society is not supported by, or affiliated with the railroad other than the preservation of its rich and colorful history.
Big Boy Steam Engine 4004Big Boy, one of the largest and most powerful series of steam locomotives ever built. Produced from 1941 to 1944 by the American Locomotive Company of Schenectad and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad in revenue service until 1962. They were the only locomotives to use a 4-8-8-4 wheel arrangement: four-wheel leading truck for stability entering curves, two sets of eight driving wheels and a four-wheel trailing truck to support the large firebox.
Wyoming National Guard MuseumThe museum educates Guard members and the public about the heritage of Wyomings Army and Air National Guard both in peace and in times of war.The purpose of the museum is to showcase the history of the Wyoming National Guard. It houses the Wyoming Army and Air National Guards historical archives, photographs, film, and artifacts. The museum is a joint project between the Wyoming Military Department and the Wyoming Militia Historical Society.
Castle on 19th StreetThe Castle on 19th Street or 19th Street Castle is a Mission Revival style house in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It was built in 1914 for local businessman Thomas Heaney, who operated the Atlas Theatre in Cheyenne. . Heaney's residence features a three-story corner tower with a broad overhanging tiled and hipped roof, with a stucco parapet surrounding the remainder of the roof, ornamented with projecting crests. A loggia with three arches fronts the house, ornamented with projecting squared beams.
Lions ParkA Beautiful park, that has a lots to do, and a nice walk to the Frontier Museum and also a Botanical Garden increase the beauty of the park.
Cheyenne Botanic GardensThe Cheyenne Botanic Gardens are located in Lions Park in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Today, the 6,800 square foot conservatory consists of three greenhouses. The first is filled with tropical plants, herb and cacti gardens and a waterfall pond filled with Koi fish. The second is used primarily for growing vegetables, the third is focused on propagation of bedding plants and flowers for the botanic garden grounds and all flowers for the Cheyenne park system.
Sloan LakeSloans Lake, is a body of water, park, and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, US. The neighborhood is located on the northwest side of Denver. The lake is the central feature of Sloan's Lake Park, which is managed by the Parks and Recreation division. Typical activities at the park include hiking, jogging and bicycling on the trails and sidewalks that surround the lake, and fishing and boating on the lake itself. There are basketball and tennis courts located in the park.
Dry Creek GreenwayThe Dry Creek Greenway stretches across northern Cheyenne almost entirely from the east end of the city to the west end. The route connects residences and businesses and runs through several community parks. There are two trails that joins this trail, Yellowstone Road Greenway and Converse Avenue Greenway, with the intersections offering access access to other areas of the city.
Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West MuseumThe Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. It is dedicated to interpreting, conserving and exhibiting the history and material culture of Cheyenne, Cheyenne Frontier Days, the State of Wyoming and the American West. The museum features the Cheyenne Frontier Days Hall of Fame. Permanent exhibits include Western horse-drawn carriages and wagons, the history and memorabilia of Cheyenne Frontier and so more.
Soapstone Prairie Natural AreaSoapstone Prairie Natural Area is an astonishing wide-open landscape spanning nearly 19,000 acres. It is home to miles-upon-miles of trails, extensive and diverse archaeological human history and rare plant and animal life.
Fort Collins Museum of DiscoveryThe Fort Collins Museum of Discovery has exhibits on the Native Americans who lived in the area, the early settlers, and the development of the city of Fort Collins. There are also interactive exhibits on natural science and technology. The museum also has a hands-on section where visitors can try out some of the activities that were popular in the past, such as panning for gold.
Stock Judging Pavilion (Oskaloosa, Iowa)The Stock Judging Pavilion, located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, is a significant facility within the community, serving as a hub for agricultural education, events, and competitions. Constructed to support the region's thriving livestock industry, this pavilion plays a crucial role in providing opportunities for youth and adults to learn about animal husbandry, agriculture, and livestock evaluation.
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Cowgirls of the West MuseumA beautiful museum dedicated to preserving western culture & honoring the true spirit of the women who made and continue to make contributions to the west. It highlights the substantial contributions that cowgirls have made to the area's history. Open Saturdays 10am-4pm through 2020.