Start out in the historic center of the city, where you can find the Wyoming State Capitol, the Wyoming State Museum, and the Historic Governors' Mansion. To learn more about local heritage, head to one of the excellent and curious local museums. These include the Cowgirls of the West Museum & Emporium, the Cheyenne Depot Museum, the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, and the Nelson Museum of the West. Other great places to visit in Cheyenne include Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, the Terry Bison Ranch, the Wyoming Hereford Ranch, and Bit-O-Wyo Ranch. For curious minds, there is the Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum. Plus, don’t miss the Cheyenne Big Boots and the Merci Train monument.
For outdoor things to do in Cheyenne, enjoy a stroll through the Curt Gowdy State Park or the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens with the special Paul Smith Children’s Village. You can also enjoy hiking, cycling, jogging, and camping around the area. In the evening, head to the historic downtown for delicious dining, boutique shopping, and live entertainment.