Head out to the Curt Gowdy State Park, located in-between Cheyenne and Laramie, for a beautiful mountain retreat. Get back in harmony with Mother Nature in this 3,400-acre park and reservoir; this nature preserve is bounding with all sorts of plant and wildlife, as well as an “Epic” trail system, granite outcroppings (perfect for climbing), and aquatic and outdoor activities.
Visit Uncle Charlie’s Grill & Tavern, a hidden Cheyenne treasure, for great food and a warm, relaxing nightlife atmosphere. This little grill and tavern have a simple yet delicious menu filled with hearty pub food and classic drinks. Stop by for Daily Drink Specials and free hors d’oeuvres during Happy Hour, and let the lounge transform into your party place with the evening night crowd.
The Historic Governors’ Mansion provided residence for Wyoming’s governor from 1905 until 1976. This historic landmark and attraction is currently operating as a house museum, with rooms displaying decorations and artifacts from the 1905, 1937, 1955 and 1960s eras. Learn about the past of this laid-back city through the halls of its former leaders’ home.
Learn about the history and legends of the pioneering western women at the Cowgirls of the West Museum. This organization and museum preserves the heritage and history of women who were vital to the taming of the Wild West. Hear stories and view a collection of memorabilia of the daring women who helped win the American West.