Wyoming State Museum | |
Map Type: | Wyoming |
Coordinates: | 41.1395°N -104.8177°W |
Type: | Museum |
Owner: | State of Wyoming |
Location: | 2301 Central Avenue Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Website: | https://wyomuseum.state.wy.us |
The Wyoming State Museum is a state-run museum established in 1895 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is the official state repository for material concerning Wyoming history and cultural heritage.[1]
Permanent exhibit themes include coal, flora and fauna, fossils, Wyoming settlement, Native American culture and history, the National Park Service in Wyoming, and other Wyoming-related issues. The museum also hosts a variety of temporary exhibits and provides traveling exhibits to cultural institutions in Wyoming and surrounding states.