This is YOUR West!
This is YOUR West!
Memorial events announced for former Center Board Chair Alan K. Simpson
Memorial observances for former U.S. Sen. Alan K. Simpson will take place in late March in three Cowboy State cities. Cheyenne, Laramie, and Cody will each host separate gatherings in remembrance of the beloved Wyoming statesman.
The staff, Trustees and Advisors of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West are mourning the loss of Simpson, 93, a former chairman of the Center’s Board of Trustees, 56-year board member, and ardent supporter of the institution, who passed away on Friday, March 14.
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Current Special Exhibitions
A must-see on your adventure to or from Yellowstone National Park
- Five massive museums on Native American culture, famous cowboys + cowgirls, timeless western art, and more
- Hands-on experiences like chuckwagon dinners, live birds of prey, and behind-the-scenes tours
- We're a Smithsonian Affiliate, located just 50 miles from the East Gate of Yellowstone National Park, along one of America's most scenic roads
- Your ticket is good for two days of exploring all five museums!
- We have an EV charging station with room for 2 vehicles at a time, so you can head out on your incredible Yellowstone adventure after your visit
Hours
| May 1 – Sept. 15 | 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Sept. 16 - Oct. 31 | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Nov. 1 - Nov.30 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Dec. 1 - Feb. 28 | Thu. - Sun., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Mar. 1 - Apr. 30 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Closed NYD, Thanksgiving, Christmas | |
Rates
| Adults | $23 |
| Seniors | $22 |
| Students with valid ID | $21 |
| Kids 6-17 | $16 |
| Kids <5 | Free |
| Buffalo Bill Center of the West Members | Free |
| Active US Military | Free |
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