| Buffalo Bill's Cody/Yellowstone Country
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| | collection of historic photos, artifacts
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| The Northwest region of Wyoming offers
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| | and memorabilia.
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| visitors a reflection of life in the Old
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| | A short distance from downtown is
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| West. It has a thriving cowboy culture,
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| | historic Old Trail Town. This attraction
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| Native American history and spectacular
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| | is comprised of 26 restored buildings
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| landscapes which both challenged the
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| | from Western Wyoming dating from 1879 -
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| rugged fortitude of early settlers and
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| | 2001. Many of the frontier cabins, the
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| inspired the formation of the National
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| | trading post, saloon and other buildings
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| Park Service. This is one of the most
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| | are decorated with artifacts from the
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| traveled regions in the state and Cody is
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| | period. Open daily, May through
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| at its center.
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| | September.
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| Cody was founded by its namesake, William
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| | Tecumseh's Old West Village offers
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| F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody who, with several
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| | visitors a variety of experiences. Its
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| friends, arrived here for the specific
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| | Trading Post has a large selection of
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| purpose of developing the land to build a
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| | goods including its signature handcrafted
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| community. The consummate entrepreneur
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| | leather garments that are fashioned in
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| and promoter, he used his influence to
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| | traditional old west and Native American
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| persuade the federal government and the
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| | styles. The Native American collections
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| Burlington Railroad to invest in the
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| | include pottery and ceremonial items of
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| area's resources and provide access
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| | the Plains Indians and wool goods
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| routes to the national parklands, all
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| | (blankets and jackets) made in the
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| which directly assured the vitality of
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| | Hudson- Bay style. The Old West Miniature
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| his town. He lived his final 22 years in
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| | Village and Museum traces the history of
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| the area, leaving a lasting spirit that
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| | Wyoming and Montana from the 1600s to the
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| continues to be celebrated in historic
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| | late 1890s. Dioramas and other displays
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| sights, monuments, events and the
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| | have Western and Native American
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| community's spirit of western
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| | artifacts, wildlife mounts, guns and fur
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| hospitality.
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| | trader memorabilia.
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| Many attractions in Cody offer insights
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| | If shopping for local Native American
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| to the natural and cultural history of
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| | fine crafts and jewelry, visit the Indian
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| the area. Here are a few examples. Cody
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| | Territory shop located downtown on
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| Trolley Tours offers visitors an
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| | SheridanAvenue.The Buffalo Bill Historic
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| informative and entertaining overview of
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| | Center was erected by the local citizenry
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| city sights, history, and lore. The
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| | in 1917 to honor Cody's legacy and now
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| one-hour tour travels 22 miles and covers
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| | encompasses five museums offering over
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| 100 years of history. Each trolley has
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| | 300,000 square feet of exhibit space.
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| two guides offering an ongoing banter
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| | Each museum focuses on different aspects
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| about local personalities, past and
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| | of western culture, history and art.
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| present, and share with visitors their
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