Wyoming State Museum 2301 Central Ave. Cheyenne, WY 82002 US Tripadvisor Traveler Rating 454 Website (307) 777-7022 Email Get Directions Details Wrapper Description Description From the dinosaurs to the frontier, from mining to fishing, visitors will experience Wyoming's culture at the State Museum. Founded in 1895, this is the only museum dedicated to the entire history of Wyoming. Permanent exhibits include artifacts that tell Wyoming's history, regional wildlife, coal mining, dinosaurs, Native Americans in Wyoming, pioneers, and the USS Wyoming. Other, temporary, displays take a closer look at various facets of life in the state. Throughout the year, special events and lectures are held at the museum. Powered by Podbean.com Museum hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Reviews TripAdvisor® Traveler Reviews By SPD4Train - 279397 on Sep, 13 2019 The full breadth of Wyoming, dinosaurs to Yellowstone to Native People interesting museum, many different types of displays, near the capitol, lots of parking nearby. Free Read Full Review By funtobeme - 279397 on Sep, 12 2019 Wyoming History A great place to start in order to get a sense of Wyoming history. The museum segments its displays but they are full and comprehensive. It was clean and all the interactive displays worked. A... Read Full Review By F105 - 279397 on Sep, 09 2019 Worthwhile stopping We enjoyed this museum. plan 1 1/2 - 2 hrs. Cheyenne has light traffic compared to Washington DC. We found parking on the street. Read Full Review See All Reviews Related Content Experience Cowboy Living at Lazy L&B Ranch Near Jackson Hole Create Your Own Adventure in Sweetwater County 7 Ways to Experience Yellowstone this Summer The West Still Lives: Discover Old West History at these 8 Wyoming Forts & Battlefields