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    • Current HoursDecember 1–February 29: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Thursday–Sunday
    • Hours & RatesPlan your visit to the Center of the West.
    • Group SalesWe welcome commercial group and bus tours.
    • Facility RentalsThe Center is the perfect place for your next event.
    • Visiting YellowstoneYour best stop on the way to or from Yellowstone.
    • LodgingSelect from a variety of local accommodations.
    • ItinerariesDiscover some quick day trips in and around Cody.
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    • School Programs & ResourcesEssential info and resources for teachers and students.
    • Family ProgramsFamily-friendly programs, activities, and craft ideas.
    • InternshipsCollege students may apply to gain museum experience.
    • Skype in the ClassroomLive, interactive K–12 field trips.
    • WorkshopsExplore hands-on programs for kids, families, and adults.
    • Conservation InternshipsTraining for conservators from all over the world.
    • Pre-K ProgramsSet up a guided tour for your preschool class.
    • Field TripsInvestigate outdoor adventures for adults and children.
    • Highlights MapsDiscover collection highlights in each of our museum.
    • Games and InteractivesLearn about the collection through online interactives.
    • Lectures & FilmsPlan for future talks and view past program videos.
    • Western EssaysDelve into historical information on western topics.
  • Shop
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    • Clothing and Accessories
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    • Digital CollectionsExplore our extensive photo and manuscript collections.
    • Archival Collection List and Finding GuidesBrowse inventories of archival collections.
    • The Papers of William F. CodyDiscover scholarship on the man and the myth.
    • Fellowship ProgramContribute to new scholarship using Center collections.
    • Buffalo BillUncover in-depth information about William F. Cody.
    • Greater Yellowstone Natural HistoryLearn more about the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
    • Western ArtDelve into the lives and works of western artists.
    • Plains IndianDiscover more about Plains Indian tribes and collections.
    • FirearmsFind a firearms bibliography, glossary, and more.
    • ConservationFind out how we preserve Center collections.
    • Rights and ReproductionsLicense or reproduce images from our collections.
  • Support
    • Planned GivingLeave your legacy with a bequest or estate gift.
    • Patrons BallAttend our annual gala fundraiser.
    • MembershipBecome a supporter and receive great benefits.
    • VolunteerSupport the Center with your time and talent.
    • Our next raffle car: a 1967 Pontiac GTOBuy your tickets online for this amazing prize!
    • Give TodayMake a donation to programs and operations.
    • Why I SupportSee what motivates donors to give to the Center.
    • We have a winner for the car raffle for 2019Winner: from Lusk, Wyoming, with ticket #0553
    • Raptor ExperienceHelp provide care for our avian friends.
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Interactives

Whitney Western Art Museum Interactives

Dig deeper and discover more about our art by engaging in our online interactives.

Immerse yourself in our online interactive games and in-depth art tools. These interactives present dynamic learning opportunities for all audiences, whether you are interested in simply creating your own western landscape, or delving deeper into an artist’s painting or studio.


James Prosek, Yellowstone Composition No. 1 interactiveYellowstone Composition No. 1 – James Prosek

In Yellowstone Composition No. 1, artist James Prosek highlights twelve of Yellowstone’s long-distance migrants in brilliant color and exquisite detail.


Art Speaks

Art Speaks: Artists from the Whitney Western Art Museum:

This series presents in-depth interviews and short clips on the artwork and artists found in the Whitney’s permanent collection.


"History Canvas"Create Your West:

This fun interactive allows you to create your own western landscape using features from different artworks within the Whitney’s permanent collection.


Custer's Last Stand InteractiveCuster’s Last Stand:

Pinpoint and uncover in greater detail the different historical figures within Edgar S. Paxson’s famous painting, Custer’s Last Stand.


greasey_grass_interaThe Battle of Greasy Grass:

Pinpoint and uncover in greater detail the different historical figures within Allan Mardon’s  epic painting, The Battle of Greasy Grass

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