3 Best Sights in Laramie, Cheyenne, Laramie, and Southern Wyoming

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We've compiled the best of the best in Laramie - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium

You can learn about the stars and watch science presentations that transport you to vast landscapes at the planetarium's full-dome theater. Entertainment shows, where images dance to music above you, are also sometimes offered. Public shows are typically on Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, as well as certain holidays. Private bookings also available.

University of Wyoming Anthropology Museum

The Anthropology Museum at the university takes visitors on a journey through human evolution, starting in Africa millions of years ago. Part of the museum also celebrates hunter-gatherer societies throughout world history.

12th and Lewis Sts., Laramie, WY, USA
307-766–5136
Sight Details
Free
Closed weekends and when university is closed

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University of Wyoming Insect Gallery

Kids especially enjoy looking at the butterflies, mosquitoes, and other crawling and flying critters at the Insect Gallery at UW. The collection includes preserved insects, as well as a small zoo of live ones.

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