Do you love visiting cultural centers and learning about the area you’re visiting? If this is something that you enjoy doing, take a look at the following museums in Wyoming that have engaging exhibits, interactive programs, and family-friendly events about the state’s history, geography, agriculture, geology, and much more. And, aside from being a fascinating way to spend the day with your family, the museums on this list are also free!
- Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne
Facebook/Wyoming State Museum Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
Along with standing exhibits about Wyoming’s habitat, culture, and history, Wyoming State Museum runs special programs for families. You’ll also find online programs on their website.
Facebook/Wyoming State Museum While the museum is free, they do accept donations. To learn more about Wyoming State Museum, feel free to visit their site.
- University of Wyoming Geological Museum, Laramie
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Kids of all ages will have a blast learning about dinosaurs, artifacts, and geography when they visit this free museum.
Facebook/University of Wyoming Geological Museum To get started on planning your visit, take a look at the University of Wyoming Geological Museum’s website to check out current exhibits.
- Grand Encampment Musuem, Encampment
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If you’re a hands-on learner, you’ll find the Grand Encampment museum fascinating. In addition to traditional exhibits, there are numerous buildings on the grounds with information about mining, artifacts, and other points of interest in Wyoming’s history.
Facebook/Grand Encampment Museum, Inc. To learn more about visiting the Grand Encampment Museum, take a look here. Please note that while the museum is free, they’re open to accepting donations.
If you’d like to explore more of Wyoming after visiting the free museums on this list, take a look at These 10 Epic Wyoming Museums Need To Go On Your Bucket List for information on more cultural spots to check out with your family when you’re in the state.
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Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
While the museum is free, they do accept donations. To learn more about Wyoming State Museum, feel free to visit their site.
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200 N 9th St, Laramie, WY 82072, USA
To get started on planning your visit, take a look at the University of Wyoming Geological Museum’s website to check out current exhibits.
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Grand Encampment Museum, 807 Barnett Ave, Encampment, WY 82325, USA
To learn more about visiting the Grand Encampment Museum, take a look here. Please note that while the museum is free, they’re open to accepting donations.
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