Culture
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Patriotism on Display
“Cheyenne kind of reminds you of an era gone by in America,” says Wing Commander Colonel Michael Morgan of F.E. Warren Air Force Base. It is not unusual to see men and women walking around in uniform.”
Boot Campaign Raises Arts Awareness and Funds for Museum
It is a familiar sight in Cheyenne these days to see eight-foot cowboy boots all over town.
Tour the Splendidly Restored Governors’ Mansion
The original governor's mansion in Cheyenne was built for $33,000 in 1904.
Cheyenne Frontier Days Hall of Fame in 2007 Honors Paniolo Ikua Purdy
In 2008, it will have been 100 years since a paniolo - or Hawaiian cowboy - won the 1908 World Roping Championship at Frontier Days.
United Way Helps Thousands Annually
In 1958 and 1959, the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce played a key role in assisting the organization known as Community Chest.
Area Museums Introduce Audio Tour Capabilities Using Cell Phones
Seven Cheyenne museums offer free audio tours to visitors who use their personal cell phones.
Historic Union Pacific Depot in Cheyenne Features Giant Clock
As part of the architectural team responsible for renovating the Union Pacific Depot‚ Glenn Garrett is familiar with just about every nook and cranny of the historical building. But there’s one section that he knows extremely well: the building’s clock.
Collector Conveys Passion For History Through Nelson Museum Of The West
Most Cheyenne natives would agree that the area’s unique Western heritage is worth preserving.
Cheyenne All-City Children’s Chorus Awes Audiences for More Than 30 Years
For more than 30 years, the Cheyenne All-City Children’s Chorus has been dazzling young singers and audiences alike.
Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley Provides Visitors With Two-Hour Overview Tours
The streets of Cheyenne come alive with history each year from May through September – thanks to the Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley.
Buffalo Soldier Memorial Project Installs New Statue at F.E. Warren Air Force Base
It took more than 15 years, but when a large statue of a buffalo soldier finally appeared outside the main gates of F.E. Warren Air Force Base in June, it marked an important chapter in local history.
Excitement Builds As Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Plans News Children’s Garden
It’s hard to miss the enthusiasm in Shane Smith’s voice as he talks about plans for the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens’ new Children’s Garden.
Military and Civilian Worlds Combine Harmoniously In Cheyenne
For nearly as long as there has been a town, there has been a military presence in Cheyenne.
Cheyenne Frontier Days Celebration Unites Community, Brings Old West To Life
Make plans to be in Cheyenne the last week in July for Cheyenne Frontier Days, the world’s largest outdoor rodeo and Western celebration.
Ongoing Efforts Keep Historic Atlas Theatre At Forefront of Arts Community
Cats have nine lives, and sometimes theaters do, too.
Happy Jack Music Festival Features Live Music, Activities, Camping
Looking to combine some time in the great outdoors with terrific music? Throw in the opportunity to camp out and you have got the Happy Jack Music Festival.
Gallery Owner Looks to Increase Arts Awareness in Cheyenne
Cheyenne is known for its rich frontier history and has no lack of events and destinations that celebrate its past.
Wyoming Air National Guard, U.S. Air Force Join Forces
Having just turned 60 years old‚ the Wyoming Air National Guard is getting better with age.
Cheyenne Retiree Enjoys Building Intricate Wooden Trains
Some people make a hobby out of building wooden cars or planes.
Commuters Choosing Cheyenne for its Peerless Lifestyle Quality
Barbara Malatesta works at a leading hospitals John McNiff flies executives on business and leisure trips worldwide and Gerry Harvey is settling down after three decades as a pilot for one of the nations largest airlines.
From Theater to a Botanical Garden, Cheyenne is Rich in Culture
A fascinating blend of Old and New West‚ Cheyenne is a city where arts‚ culture and style are in full bloom.
