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The Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s new electric vehicle charging station.
May 1, 2018

Buffalo Bill Center of the West installs electric vehicle charging station

As their vehicles increase in popularity, electric vehicle owners are finding more and more charging stations to “amp up” their cars—including the…

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Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902). "The Last of the Buffalo," ca. 1888. Oil on canvas. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Trust Fund Purchase. 2.60

Buffalo Bill Center of the West receives NEA grant for Bierstadt exhibition

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West has won a $30,000 Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)….

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March 5, 2018

How a Museum in Rural Wyoming Reaches Beyond Its Walls: Video

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is located in a rural place: Cody, Wyoming. But it works hard to reach beyond…

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February 20, 2018

How a Museum in Rural Wyoming Reaches Beyond Its Walls

Myths and legends of the American West still resonate today even though the region’s so-called “frontier” era was proclaimed closed long ago….

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Go West! Art of the American Frontier from the Buffalo Bill Center of the West October 22nd, 2016 – February 20th, 2017 Palm Springs Art Museum, Clayes III Wing. Credit David Blank
February 9, 2018

The Center of the West Traveling Exhibit Opens Its Doors For The Last Time

For the past three years, the Whitney Western Art Museum of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody lent over…

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Mummy Cave excavation, 1963-1964. MS 29 Mummy Cave Collection, McCracken Research Library. P.29.503

UW Students Travel To Cody To Research Ancient Perishable Materials

The University of Wyoming recently teamed up with the Center of the West in Cody to research archeological materials not typically found…

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