Cheyenne guidebook
Food scene
Most of my dining recommendations are downtown Cheyenne.
The Metropolitan Downtown
1701 Carey AveFine dining, reservations recommended.
Fine dining with reservations or walk-in dining in bar.
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Wyoming's Rib & Chop House
400 W LincolnwayFine dining with reservations or walk-in dining in bar.
Nice micro-brewery, small but good food, patio out back by trains, play corn-hole.
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Accomplice Beer Company
115 W 15th StNice micro-brewery, small but good food, patio out back by trains, play corn-hole.
Bella Fuoco Woodfired Pizza
2115 Warren AveNice casual dining.
2 Doors Down
118 E 17th StGood burgers and salads. Casual dining
Paramount Ballroom
1609 Capitol AveUpscale cocktails.
Bejo Sushi and Asian Cuisine
112 W 17th StNice asian food and great hours.
Danielmark's Brewing Company Inc
209 E 18th StJust good beer, patio outback.
Central Cafe
3920 Central AveNice coffee shop with patio and good eats.
Tortilla Factory
2706 S Greeley HwyBest Mexican food Around but south of town.
The Albany
1506 Capitol AveComfort food.
Best Thai food But don’t go for The atmosphere
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Anong's | Thai Cuisine
620 Central AveBest Thai food But don’t go for The atmosphere
Epic Egg Restaurants Cheyenne
2300 Carey AveBest breakfast/brunch in town.
Mort's Bagels
1815 Carey AveBest bagels in town.
For a good ole western experience. Take Happy Jack Road 14 miles west of town.
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Bunkhouse Bar & Grill
1064 Happy Jack RdFor a good ole western experience. Take Happy Jack Road 14 miles west of town.
Sightseeing
Many western artifacts on display, stop by for a look, a meal, or a drink in the Wigwam lounge where they have live music often in the evenings. The second floor is said to be haunted.
The Historic Plains Hotel
1600 Central AveMany western artifacts on display, stop by for a look, a meal, or a drink in the Wigwam lounge where they have live music often in the evenings. The second floor is said to be haunted.
Newly renovated, National Historic Landmark.
Wyoming State Capitol Exhibit and Program
2301 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002
Contact Person: Nathan Doerr, Curator of Education
Phone: (307) 777-7021
E-Mail: nathan.doerr@wyo.gov
Website: http://www.wyomingcapitolsquare.com/ (for information about the restoration and renovation of the Wyoming State Capitol and Herschler building)
Average length of visit: 1 hour
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Wyoming State Capitol
200 W 24th StNewly renovated, National Historic Landmark.
Wyoming State Capitol Exhibit and Program
2301 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002
Contact Person: Nathan Doerr, Curator of Education
Phone: (307) 777-7021
E-Mail: nathan.doerr@wyo.gov
Website: http://www.wyomingcapitolsquare.com/ (for information about the restoration and renovation of the Wyoming State Capitol and Herschler building)
Average length of visit: 1 hour
Wyoming State Museum
2301 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002
Contact Person: Nathan Doerr, Curator of Education
Phone: (307) 777-7021
E-Mail: nathan.doerr@wyo.gov
Website: http://wyomuseum.state.wy.us/Learn/Programs.aspx
Average length of visit: 1 – 1 ½ hours
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IWyoming State Museum
2301 Central AveWyoming State Museum
2301 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002
Contact Person: Nathan Doerr, Curator of Education
Phone: (307) 777-7021
E-Mail: nathan.doerr@wyo.gov
Website: http://wyomuseum.state.wy.us/Learn/Programs.aspx
Average length of visit: 1 – 1 ½ hours
Historic Governors’ Mansion
300 East 21st Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Contact Person: Christina Bird, Superintendent
Phone: (307) 777-7878
E-Mail: christina.bird@wyo.gov
Website: http://wyoparks.state.wy.us/index.php/places-to-go/historic-governors-mansion
Average length of visit: 1 hour
Wyoming Historic Governors' Mansion
300 E 21st StHistoric Governors’ Mansion
300 East 21st Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001
Contact Person: Christina Bird, Superintendent
Phone: (307) 777-7878
E-Mail: christina.bird@wyo.gov
Website: http://wyoparks.state.wy.us/index.php/places-to-go/historic-governors-mansion
Average length of visit: 1 hour
Natural beauty, hiking, rock climbing. About 40 minutes west off of Interstate 80.
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Vedauwoo Climbing Area
Natural beauty, hiking, rock climbing. About 40 minutes west off of Interstate 80.
The heart of Cheyenne with live music, CFD pancake breakfasts, train museum, wagon rides, trolly, splash pad...
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Cheyenne Depot Plaza
West 15th StreetThe heart of Cheyenne with live music, CFD pancake breakfasts, train museum, wagon rides, trolly, splash pad...
Great display of old west artifacts and wagons. Also, apparently a little haunted.
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Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum
4610 Carey AveGreat display of old west artifacts and wagons. Also, apparently a little haunted.
Flippers Family Arcade
1617 Capitol AveFun for the whole family.
The Asher Building
500 W 15th StShopping, live music
Cheyenne Frontier Days comes every July for 10 glorious days of rides on the midway, rodeo, concerts, Indian Village, and Old Frontier Town.
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Frontier Park
1302 West 8th AvenueCheyenne Frontier Days comes every July for 10 glorious days of rides on the midway, rodeo, concerts, Indian Village, and Old Frontier Town.
Lions Park
789-829 S Lions Park DrLake, exercise trail, playgrounds, amphitheater.
Enjoy the old fashion Melodrama during the summer and dinner theatre during the year.
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Atlas Theatre
211 W LincolnwayEnjoy the old fashion Melodrama during the summer and dinner theatre during the year.
Downtown on 15th St. and Pioneer Avenue, during frontier days every day at noon and 6 PM there is a Old west gun fight
Cheyenne Gunslingers
Downtown on 15th St. and Pioneer Avenue, during frontier days every day at noon and 6 PM there is a Old west gun fight
Graffito
317 West LincolnwayMake your own pottery At 317 W. Lincoln Way downtown
Cowgirls of the West Museum
205 W 17th StCheyenne Depot Plaza
West 15th StreetTake Happy Jack Road about 20 miles west of Cheyenne.
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Curt Gowdy State Park
1264 Granite Springs RoadTake Happy Jack Road about 20 miles west of Cheyenne.
Shopping
Alexis Drake
1505 Carey AveHigh end, one of a kind, leather goods like purses and wallets.
Nice quality Wyoming products. Perfect place to get a special something to bring home with you
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Wyoming Home
216 W LincolnwayNice quality Wyoming products. Perfect place to get a special something to bring home with you
Mid Mod Etc.
1505 Pioneer AveStep back into the 50s and 60s, shop for unique authentic midcentury modern pieces.
Ernie November
217 W LincolnwayMusic and music paraphernalia, vinyl records, movies
Phoenix Books & Music
1612 Capitol AveBohemian Metals
314 W 17th StUnique jewelry, rocks and fossils.
The Wrangler
1518 Capitol AveFor everything Western