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Cowgirls of the West Museum, Cheyenne, WY
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Cowgirls of the West Museum

Cowgirls of the West Museum is a museum in Cheyenne, WY, part of the Cheyenne and Scottsbluff guide. Cost: free.

205 W 17th St · Cheyenne, WY

Why you should go…

Cowgirls of the West Museum and Emporium is a nonprofit museum in downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming, founded in 1995 and opened to the public in 2001. It showcases artifacts, clothing and stories honoring rodeo riders, ranchwomen and suffragists who shaped the American West. An adjoining emporium sells Western gifts.

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