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Cheyenne is situated on Crow Creek and Dry Creek. It is the county seat of Laramie County. Cheyenne was established within the Dakota Territory in 1867 as a junction along the Union Pacific Railroad. Local residents named the town for the Cheyenne people.
Explore the best things to do in Cheyenne, Wyoming. From historic attractions, outdoor adventures, and local events, there’s something for everyone year-round.
What is there to do in Cheyenne, Wyoming? Some of the top attractions in Cheyenne are Terry Bison Ranch Resort, Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, Curt Gowdy State Park, Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, the Big Boy Steam Engine and the Wyoming State Museum.
Cheyenne, capital (since 1869) and largest city of Wyoming, U.S., and seat of Laramie county, in the southeastern corner of the state, on Crow Creek, 49 miles (79 km) east of Laramie city; it sprawls over high prairie that slopes westward to the Laramie Mountains.
The U.S. Army unveils the Cheyenne II as the popular name for its MV-75 aircraft April 15, at Army Aviation's premiere event.
As Laramie County’s next 6th Penny election approaches in August 2026, the City of Cheyenne is providing residents with information about City projects the Governing Body has voted to place on this year’s ballot.
Every year at the end of July in Cheyenne, Wyoming you can enjoy one of the USA's wildest western events – The Cheyenne Frontier Days. The ten day event includes not only rodeos where you can see…