Buffalo, Wyoming is nestled in the foothills of the
beautiful Big Horn Mountains and is conveniently located at the intersections of
Interstates 25 and 90. Wyoming State Highway 16, on its way from Mount Rushmore to
Yellowstone National Park, runs through Buffalo. The Cloud Peak Scenic Byway is a safe and
easy drive between two of Americas most popular national treasures.
Buffalo's
main street has more than a dozen historic buildings, including the
Occidental Hotel where
Owen Wister's Virginian finally "got his man." The impressive
Jim Gatchell
Museum has over 15,000 artifacts from the American Old West. Many other Wyoming
historical sites are just a short drive from Buffalo including Fort Phil Kearney, Fetterman's Massacre Site, Wagon Box Fight and the infamous "Hole in the Wall"-
the hideout of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid along with the rest of the "Wild
Bunch."
Buffalo
is just a short drive to skiing, boating, camping, hunting, fishing, guest ranches, lakes,
streams and mountains. It is a sportsman's paradise with an abundance of spectacular
scenery, wildlife, fascinating frontier heritage and outdoor recreation.
Plan to Discover
Historic Buffalo and the beautiful Big Horn Mountains region of Wyoming during
your western vacation.
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