Cheyenne Depot Museum, Cheyenne

Name: Cheyenne Depot Museum
Address: Cheyenne, United States

#5 among attractions in Cheyenne

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The Cheyenne Depot Museum is a railroad museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is located inside the historic Union Pacific Railroad depot, built in the 1880s. The depot, a National Historic Landmark, was the railroad's largest station west of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and a major western example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture. ()

Closed: 1979Coordinates: 41°7'54"N, 104°48'53"W

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Cheyenne Depot Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wyoming State Capitol, Wyoming State Museum, St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral, Joseph C. O'Mahoney Federal Center.

0.7 miNW
Historical landmark erected in 1887
Wyoming State Capitol, Cheyenne
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cheyenne, the Wyoming State Capitol reigns as not only a seat of government but also as an emblem of the state's rich history and culture. This stately building, an architectural gem, serves as the hub of Wyoming's state government.
0.6 miN
Museum, History museum, Children's museum
Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne
15 min walk • 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.
0.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral, Cheyenne
12 min walk • St. Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral and parish church in the Diocese of Cheyenne located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
0.5 miNW
Neoclassical architecture
Joseph C. O'Mahoney Federal Center, Cheyenne
12 min walk • The United States Post Office and Court House in Cheyenne, Wyoming, also called the Joseph C. O'Mahoney Federal Center, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
~1540 ftN
Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Cheyenne
8 min walk • St. Mark's Episcopal Church is a historic church in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It was designed by architect Henry M. Congdon in an Old English style and was built during 1886–1888. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
~1160 ftNW
41°8'1"N • 104°49'5"W
Nelson Museum of the West, Cheyenne
6 min walk • Museum, History museum
~310 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Atlas Theatre, Cheyenne
2 min walk • The Atlas Theatre, also known as the Atlas Building, at 213 W. 16th St. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was dating from 1887 and was built out as a theatre in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
~1350 ftN
Church
First United Methodist Church, Cheyenne
7 min walk • First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church building at the northeast corner of 18th Street and Central Avenue in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. The congregation was founded in 1867.
~1890 ftN
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Wyoming Governor's Mansion, Cheyenne
10 min walk • The Wyoming Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Wyoming. The current mansion was built during 1976 in Cheyenne. The public can tour the residence on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday 1pm to 5pm. There is no admission fee.
~1730 ftNW
City hall
City and County Building, Cheyenne
9 min walk • The City and County Building, also known as the City-County Building, at 19th St. and Carey Ave. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was built during 1917–1919. It was designed by architect William Dubois in Classical Revival style.
0.8 miNW
Synagogue
Mt. Sinai Synagogue, Cheyenne
21 min walk • The Mt. Sinai Synagogue in Cheyenne, Wyoming was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. Its original building was begun in 1915, and was the first permanent Jewish house of worship in the state of Wyoming.

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Which popular attractions are close to Cheyenne Depot Museum?

Nearby attractions include Atlas Theatre, Cheyenne (2 min walk), Downtown Cheyenne Historic District, Cheyenne (2 min walk), The Cowgirls of the West Museum and Emporium, Cheyenne (4 min walk), Nelson Museum of the West, Cheyenne (6 min walk).

How to get to Cheyenne Depot Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cheyenne Depot Museum:

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Transfer Station • Lines: Downtown, East, Northeast, Northwest, South, West (5 min walk)
17th St & Warren • Lines: West (6 min walk)