4 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.

American Heritage Center

The center houses more than 90,000 cubic feet (or nearly 17 miles) of rare books, collections of papers, and memorabilia related to such subjects as American and Western history, the petroleum industry, conservation movements, transportation, and the performing arts. Permanent and temporary art displays also fill the museum space.

2111 Willet Dr., Laramie, WY, 82071, USA
307-766–3756
Sight Details
Free
Closed weekends

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Rocky Mountain Herbarium

The herbarium focuses on Rocky Mountain plants, but also includes other examples of flora from the Northern Hemisphere. But don't expect any living plants here. This is a working dry plant research facility, and features 1.3 million specimens mounted on paper. Visitors are welcome to take a tour.

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 Art Museum

Among the artworks displayed in the campus art museum are paintings, sculpture, photography, and folk art from America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

2111 E. Willett Dr., Laramie, WY, 82071, USA
307-766–6622
Sight Details
Free
Closed Sun. and Mon.

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