Nelson Museum of the West Tours

Visit Nelson Museum of the West

Inquisitive minds will enjoy spending some time at Nelson Museum of the West. Here, you can study dozens of impressive displays and exhibits that bring the past back to life.

You'll soon see why this Cheyenne collection of historical artifacts is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, Wyoming State Capitol, and Wyoming Historic Governors' Mansion are in the area as well. They won't take very long to reach from Nelson Museum of the West.

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Quality Inn Cheyenne I-25 South

$400

per person

Feb 1 - Feb 4

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Cheyenne (CYS)

7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)

Clean room, nice staff.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Little America Cheyenne

$408

per person

Feb 1 - Feb 4

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Cheyenne (CYS)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,511 reviews)

Room was spotless, staff was friendly, courteous and welcoming.

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Everhome Suites Cheyenne

$432

per person

Feb 1 - Feb 4

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Cheyenne (CYS)

9/10 Wonderful! (233 reviews)

Staff was helpful and knowledgeable. Clean room and good location for dining options.

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

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This pen was used to sign the Wyoming State Constitution on September 30, 1889.

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Little America Cheyenne

2800 W Lincolnway Cheyenne WY

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cheyenne

1400 W Lincolnway Cheyenne WY

Cheyenne Guest Inn

2512 W Lincolnway Cheyenne WY

Everhome Suites Cheyenne

1628 W Lincolnway Cheyenne WY

Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center Cheyenne

204 W Fox Farm Rd Cheyenne WY

Comfort Inn & Suites

201 West Fox Farm Road Cheyenne WY

Days Inn by Wyndham Cheyenne

2360 W Lincolnway Cheyenne WY

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cheyenne Southwest/Downtown Area

1820 West Lincolnway Cheyenne WY

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cheyenne

416 W Fox Farm Rd Cheyenne WY

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