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Historic Cody Mural and Museum

Historic Cody Mural and Museum is a museum in Cody, WY, part of the Bighorn Basin guide. Cost: free. Open Memorial Day through late September; 2026 season runs May 11 to September 25.

1719 Wyoming Ave · Cody, WY

Why you should go…

The Historic Cody Mural and Museum in Cody, Wyoming, is built around a 36-foot-wide rotunda mural painted by Western artist Edward T. Grigware and completed in 1951. The museum's exhibits cover the settlement of the Big Horn Basin from 1900 to 1910 by Latter-day Saint pioneers from Utah and Idaho, and include a display of miniature furniture by designer Thomas Molesworth. The building is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and remains an active meetinghouse.

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