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The Cheyenne Depot Museum sits inside the historic Union Pacific Cheyenne Depot, a National Historic Landmark located at 121 West 15th Street in downtown Cheyenne, WY. This venue page covers what to know before you visit, including admission, hours, parking, transportation, and nearby hotels and dining. We’ve focused on practical details to help you secure your plans with ease, whether you’re popping in for a quick exhibit visit or planning a private event in the Depot Lobby.
Exhibits spotlight railroad history and model displays, including the UC&N Model Railroad built by Harry W. Brunk. The museum hosts popular events such as Depot Days, Fridays on the Plaza, and the Wyoming Brewers Festival, making it a cultural hub in Cheyenne’s historic district.
Hours and admissions are straightforward: open Sunday 11am–3pm; Monday–Friday 9am–5pm; Saturday 9am–3pm. Admission is the best available price for adults, the best available price for seniors/military/AAA, the best available price for ages 13–18, and free for children under 12. The Depot Lobby is available for private events with full- and half-day rentals; inquiries can be sent to cdmrentals@cheyennedepotmuseum.org. For visitors driving to the area, parking near the Depot Plaza is available at the Jack Spiker Parking Structure (307 W 17th Street). Directions and parking details are published by Cheyenne Presents. Nearby lodging ranges from the Plains Hotel to Candlewood Suites and Red Lion Hotel, making it easy to combine a museum visit with a comfortable overnight stay.
If you’re planning a multi-day trip, treat each date as its own visit—the museum’s schedule includes ongoing exhibits and seasonal programs. For performances and seasonal happenings, check the venue’s calendar and plan ahead so you don’t miss a moment of Cheyenne’s railroad heritage living on at the Cheyenne Depot Museum.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Located in the Historic Union Pacific Cheyenne Depot, a National Historic Landmark, at 121 West 15th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001.
- The museum features exhibits including the UC&N Model Railroad built by Harry W. Brunk.
- Hours: Sunday 11am-3pm; Monday–Friday 9am-5pm; Saturday 9am-3pm; Admission: $10 adults, $9 seniors/military/AAA, $5 ages 13-18, free for under 12.
- The Depot Lobby is available for private events with full- and half-day rentals; rental inquiries to cdmrentals@cheyennedepotmuseum.org.
- Notable events hosted: Depot Days (multi-day event with access to UP Steam Shop and Roundhouse), Fridays on the Plaza (free summer concerts), and the Wyoming Brewers Festival (fundraising event).
- Parking near the Depot Plaza is available at the Jack Spiker Parking Structure (307 W 17th Street); directions and parking details are published by Cheyenne Presents.
- Nearby hotels include The Plains Hotel (1600 Central Ave), Candlewood Suites Cheyenne (2335 Tura Parkway), and Red Lion Hotel (204 West Fox Farm Road).