Cheyenne is famous for American West heritage. Cowboys and a glimpses of the wild west can still be seen in the state capital. Downtown Cheyenne is a designated historic zone and those who love history will enjoy the Historic Downtown Walking Tour. Take this self guided tour at your pace and explore the notable places of yore where legends and fables were born. You can get the pamphlet from the visitor center about this tour, to begin your walking sojourn. Explore places like the Lakeview Cemetery, Governors' Mansion, Union Pacific Depot, Historic Plains Hotel and Opera House. There are about 79 listed structures in this neighborhood that are worth a look. If you are with a local, then the juicy bits of the past will keep you intrigued.

Phone: (800) 426-5009