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Current special exhibitions

In addition to our five museums, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West creates and hosts temporary special exhibitions in various galleries throughout the Center. Here’s what’s on view today.

Eight Seconds: Black Cowboys in America

Today’s cowboys and cowgirls are more diverse than you might expect. An exhibition featuring the photos of Ivan McClellan. May 7, 2021–January 7, 2022. Included with admission.

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Eight Seconds: Black Cowboys in America / Photographs by Ivan B. McClellan.
Eight Seconds: Black Cowboys in America / Photographs by Ivan B. McClellan.

What Lies Beneath: Yellowstone Lake’s Mysterious Vents

Something’s going on beneath the surface of Yellowstone Lake. Photography from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. April 24–August 8, 2021, and October 2, 2021–May 1, 2022. Included with admission.

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What Lies Beneath: Exploring Yellowstone Lake's Mysterious Vents / Photographs Courtesy of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
What Lies Beneath: Exploring Yellowstone Lake’s Mysterious Vents / Photographs Courtesy of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Today’s West

On exhibit on the Mezzazine level above the Center’s Hub