Buffalo Bill Center of the West
A complex of five museums in Cody about the American West: the life of Buffalo Bill, Western art, the Plains Indigenous peoples, firearms, and the natural history of Yellowstone.
Wyoming · the United States
In the destination Yellowstone and Grand Teton.
In the photo: Shoshone River in the Cody, Wyoming area
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The city
City in Wyoming founded in 1896 by William Cody, Buffalo Bill, about 80 km from the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park. It has the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, with five museums about the American West, the log-cabin village of Old Trail Town, and rodeos on summer evenings.
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The local experience
A complex of five museums in Cody about the American West: the life of Buffalo Bill, Western art, the Plains Indigenous peoples, firearms, and the natural history of Yellowstone.
A village of 19th-century log cabins gathered west of Cody, with buildings linked to pioneers and outlaws of the West and graves of frontier figures.
A 1910 concrete dam in the Shoshone River canyon west of Cody, with a visitor center and a walkway over the canyon, on the route to Yellowstone.