Best Things to do in Cheyenne | Must-see attractions 2025

Wyoming State Capitol

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Public Building

200 W 24th St

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Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne features Corinthian architecture and honors women's rights through the Esther Hobart Morris Statue. It's central to Wyoming's governance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission charge for general access.

Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum

Mo-Su 09:00-17:00

Museum

4610 Carey Ave Frontier Park

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Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum showcases the history of Cheyenne and the Old West, featuring antique carriages, rodeo memorabilia, and cowboy art.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may be paid.

Historic Governors' Mansion

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Architectural Building

300 E 21st St

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The Historical Governor's Mansion in Cheyenne, Wyoming, showcases Colonial Revival architecture and the history of 19 governors, including the first female governor.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Nelson Museum of the West

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

1714 Carey Ave

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Nelson Museum of the West in Cheyenne showcases Western art and artifacts, highlighting the region's history and culture since its founding in 2003.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Cheyenne Botanic Gardens

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Garden

710 S Lions Park Dr

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Cheyenne Botanic Gardens is Wyoming's only botanic garden, featuring a three-story Grand Conservatory and diverse specialty landscapes managed by volunteers.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Wyoming Transportation Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

121 W 15th St Number One Depot Square

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Wyoming Transportation Museum in Cheyenne explores the history of the Union Pacific Railroad with historical exhibits and a remarkable model railroad layout.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Frontier Mall

10:00 AM–9:00 PM

Mall

1400 Dell Range Blvd (at Powderhouse Rd)

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Frontier Mall in Cheyenne, United States, is the leading shopping center featuring major department stores, over 75 specialty shops, restaurants, and an AMC Theatre.

Duration: Around 2-3 hours.

Free entry. Some events and promotions may require a purchase.

Cheyenne Ice and Events Center

12:00 PM–11:00 PM

Stadium

1530 W Lincolnway

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Ice and Events Center in Cheyenne, US, offers a multi-purpose venue for hockey, figure skating, mini-golf, laser tag, and events, catering to family fun.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Various prices depending on activity; mini-golf and laser tag are paid, while skating sessions vary.

Cheyenne Civic Center

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Theater

20th St (Pioneer)

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Cheyenne Civic Center hosts concerts, performances, and events in a modern, versatile venue designed for community engagement and cultural enrichment.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Varies by event; generally free for entry to public exhibitions.

Cheyenne Depot Plaza

Open 24 hours

Train Station

121 W 15th St

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Cheyenne Depot Plaza, located in Cheyenne, United States, is a historical site with beautiful architecture, public events, and a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Van Tassell Carriage Barn

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

1701 Morrie Ave

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Van Tassell Carriage Barn is the oldest operating art guild in Cheyenne, offering free admission and showcasing monthly art exhibits for over 60 years.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Admission is always free and open to the public.

Messenger's Old West Museum

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Museum

616 Crook Ave

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Messenger's Old West Museum in Cheyenne showcases artifacts from Wyoming's frontier days, featuring exhibits on cowboy culture, Native American history, and the Old West.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Adults: $5, Children (under 12): Free, Seniors: $3.

Cowgirls of the West Museum

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Museum

205 W 17th St

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Cowgirls of the West Museum in Cheyenne celebrates the contributions of women in the American West with exhibits that feature artifacts, photographs, and personal stories.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Adults: $5, Seniors/Students: $3, Children under 12: Free.

Airport Golf Course

6:30 AM–8:00 PM

Golf Course

4801 Central Ave (Yellowstone Rd.)

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Airport Golf Course in Cheyenne, Wyoming offers a challenging 18-hole layout amidst beautiful landscapes, designed for both beginners and seasoned golfers.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees range from $20 to $50 based on the day and time; discounted rates for juniors and seniors available.

Cheyenne Country Club

7:00 AM–10:00 PM

Golf Course

800 Stinner Rd

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Cheyenne Country Club, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, offers golf, dining, and social activities in a historic setting with mountain views.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Membership required; guest access available on a limited basis.

Prairie View Golf Course

7:00 AM–7:00 PM

Golf Course

3087-3939 Windmill Rd

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Prairie View Golf Course in Cheyenne offers a challenging 18-hole layout with scenic views and a rich history since its establishment in 1970.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees: $30 for adults, $15 for juniors. Special discounts available on weekdays.

Emerson Building

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Public Building

100-198 W 20th St

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Emerson Building in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a historic site constructed in 1912 featuring a blend of Classical and Renaissance architecture, housing government offices and hosting events.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some events may require advance registration or tickets.

Johnson Public School

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

711 Warren Ave (7th Street)

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Johnson Public School in Cheyenne, Wyoming, features historic Collegiate Gothic architecture and is significant for its cultural value since 1923.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations may be welcomed for preservation efforts.

Unitarian Universalist Church of Cheyenne

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Church

Thomes Ave.

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The Unitarian Universalist Church of Cheyenne promotes inclusivity and spiritual growth through community engagement and progressive values in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have nominal fees.

Calvary Chapel Cheyenne

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Event hall

Cheyenne

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Calvary Chapel Cheyenne is a vibrant church in Cheyenne, Wyoming, emphasizing community, worship, and Biblical teachings within a welcoming atmosphere.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome but not required for attending services.

Cheyenne Hills Church

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

7505 U.S. 30

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Cheyenne Hills Church in Cheyenne, United States, offers community outreach, a diverse array of services, and activities for all ages, fostering spiritual growth and fellowship.

Duration: 1-2 hours for services or events.

Free. Special events and classes may have fees.

Wyoming State Museum

Mo-Sa 09:00-16:30

Museum

2301 Central Ave

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Wyoming State Museum in Cheyenne offers a comprehensive overview of the state's history, from ranching and mining to wildlife and Native American heritage.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Train Station

1511-1599 Capitol Ave

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Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley offers 1½-hour tours through Cheyenne's historic downtown, featuring museums, historic buildings, and commentary on local history.

Duration: 1½ hours.

Adults: $12, Children (ages 3-12): $8. Children under 3 ride free.

SonRise Church of the Nazarene

6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Church

2811 E 13th St

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SonRise Church of the Nazarene in Cheyenne, WY, offers spiritual community and various outreach programs. The church is known for its welcoming atmosphere and active congregation.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed to support church activities.

Mary Godfrey Playhouse #1

4:00 PM–10:00 PM

Theater

2706 E Pershing Blvd

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Mary Godfrey Playhouse #1 in Cheyenne offers a vibrant venue for community theater, showcasing local talent in a historic setting since 1952.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours for performances.

Varies by production, typically ranging from $10-$25. Some events may have free entry.

Mt. Sinai Synagogue

10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Church

2614 Pioneer Ave

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Mt. Sinai Synagogue, a historic synagogue in Cheyenne, Wyoming, serves as a center for Jewish community life and culture since its founding in 1891.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special programs.

Ss. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church

4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Church

501 W 27th St

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Ss. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cheyenne, WY, features stunning Byzantine architecture and serves as a cultural center for the Greek community.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated during events.