Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city in Wyoming. The city has a rich history tied to rodeos and the railroad industry. Explore Cheyenne’s roots and the modern attractions that entice visitors.
Start your day at R + B Breakfast Club. The Elvis-themed diner serves up classic diner-style breakfast favorites. The breakfast burrito is a standout. Spend about $10–12.
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A visit to Cheyenne isn’t complete without a trip to the Cheyenne Depot. Built in 1887, and formerly known as the Union Pacific Depot, the depot was known as one of the most beautiful railroad stations in the United States. Currently, it’s one of the last remaining 19th-century depots from the transcontinental railroad. The Cheyenne Depot Museum tells the history of Cheyenne. Open daily, admission costs $8 for adults.
Have lunch at Cheyenne favorite, Albany Restaurant. Opened in 1946, this family restaurant offers a wide-ranging menu of popular lunch items from soups and salads to sandwiches and burgers. Lunch costs about $10–15. Get into the spirit of the west with a stroll through some of Cheyenne’s Western stores.
Cheyenne Depot, Wyoming © Harry Jamieson | Dreamstime
Stop by Accomplice Beer Company for a beer tasting and dinner. Located in the historic Cheyenne Depot building, the brewery features 14 taps with rotating brews. Enjoy ribs, wings and beer for about $25.
Cheyenne Frontier Days is the world’s largest outdoor rodeo and western celebration. Started in 1897, the event takes place every summer. Cheyenne hosts many other festivals and events annually. Check out the calendar of events for a full listing.
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