Buffalo Bill Center of the West

📍 Location: 720 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, WY 82414
📅 Founded: 1917
🌐 Website: www.centerofthewest.org

About the History Center

Complex of five museums exploring American West. Features Buffalo Bill Museum, Plains Indian Museum, Whitney Western Art Museum, Draper Natural History Museum, and Cody Firearms Museum with extensive collections on Western expansion and frontier life.

Plan Your Visit

Please check the organization's website for current hours, admission fees, and any special events or programs. Many historical societies offer guided tours, educational programs, and research services by appointment.

Getting Involved

Historical societies thrive on community support. Consider becoming a member, volunteering your time, or making a donation to support the preservation of local history. Many organizations also welcome donations of historical artifacts, photographs, and documents relevant to the area's heritage.

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