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Buffalo, Wyoming - Things to Do

Official site of the Buffalo, Wyoming Chamber of Commerce
55 N. Main Street,  Buffalo, Wyoming  82834

Telephone: 800-227-5122  or  307-684-5544
E-mail: buffalochamber@wyoming.com

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Buffalo, Wyoming Area - Things To Do !!!

  • Bighorn National Forest - Camping, Hiking, Biking, Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Backpacking, Rock Climbing, Picnicking, Driving Tours, Sightseeing, Scenery, Snowmobiling, Skiing, Photography, Wildlife Viewing, Rock Hunting, or spend a night at a mountain resort.
  • FREE Outdoor Pool & City Park - Enjoy the largest free outdoor swimming pool in Wyoming, Then take time to  play on Swings, Slides, Walking Trails, Tennis Courts, Horseshoe Pits, BBQ's, Picnic Tables, and Lots of Shade Trees.
  • Jim Gatchell Museum & Gift Shop - Visit and learn about our past, Johnson County Cattle War, Fetterman Battlefield, Wagon Box Fight, Bomber Mountain, Bozeman Trail, Pioneers, Native Americans, Antiques, Guns, Outlaws, Books, Postcards, Gifts and more!
  • Occidental Museum - Walk through and feel the history, in this fully restored historic building that dates back to 1880.
  • Historic Main Street Walking Tour - History, Great Shopping, Bronze Sculptures, Restaurants, Enjoy a cup of coffee or espresso at one of our unique shops, picnic area, Museums, Old Fashioned Soda Fountain in Seney's, stroll and have an ice cream and watch the trout swimming in Clear Creek right on Main Street.
  • Antiques Shopping - American Outback Antiques, Yesterdays Treasures, Olde Buffalo Antiques, Rich's Antiques, Rock Bottom Country Store, and Main Street Rendezvouz.
     
  • The Buffalo Theatre - Showing current movie releases, open weekly, Thursday through Sunday for evening shows and offers Saturday and Sunday matinees.
  • Buffalo Public Golf Course - Golf Digest 31/2- 4 Star Rating, The 18-hole course is the oldest established course at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains.  Our well conditioned course features 800+ mature pine and cottonwood trees, many changes in elevation, making the course both aesthetically pleasing and challenging for all levels of players. And, don't forget to watch for wildlife along the way.
  • Walking Trail System - Over 11 beautiful miles of the Clear Creek Walking Trail meanders along Clear Creek.  Open to all for recreation enjoyment. Walk, bike, run, jog, skateboard, roller blade, view wildlife, scenery, photography, even dogs are welcome on most areas of the trail.
  • Scenic Driving Tours - Full or half-day self-driving tours, Cloud Peak Scenic Skyway, Crazy Woman Canyon, Bud Love Winter Game Range, Pole Creek, Sheep Mountain Lookout, Kaycee Outlaw Caves, and Slip Road are just a few in our area!
  • Art Galleries - Local & Area Artists show their wares at Margo's Pottery & Fine Crafts, The Hitching Post Art Gallery, Jim Gatchell Museum, Deerfield Boutique, Potters' Depot
  • TA Guest Ranch - The famous ranch where the Johnson County Cattle War came to an end & where there are still the original bullet holes in the old barn!
  • Petrified Tree Forest - A nature trail that will take you back 60 million years!!  An environmental educational experience about the prairie ecosystem.   Located just east of Buffalo, stop and pick up the brochure!
  • Heritage Park - Visit the homestead cabin and walk along the educational trail.
  • Tie Hack Dam and Recreational Area - Fishing, Canoeing, Hiking, Picnicking, Camping, Wildlife, Beautiful Scenery
  • Fishing: Lake & Stream - You'll find everything you need to fish in the Buffalo Area at the Sports Lure, Just Gone Fishing, or the Lake Stop Resort.   Enjoy fishing on Clear Creek, Rock Creek, Piney Creek, Goose Creek, Tongue River, Powder River, Tensleep Creek, Paintrock Creek, Shell Creek, Meadowlark Lake, Tie Hack Reservoir, East & West Tensleep Lakes, all of the Cloud Peak Wilderness Lakes, Lake DeSmet, Healy Reservoir and Muddy Guard Reservoirs.  
    Maps are available too.
  • Johnson County YMCA - Right here in Buffalo, offers Swimming, Weight Room, a Variety of Fitness Equipment, Aerobics, Kick Boxing, Racquetball, Basketball, Circuit Training, Yoga, 
    Drop-in Daycare is available, are a few of the services offered.
  • The Town of Kaycee, South of Buffalo - Hoof Prints of the Past Museum, Portuguese Houses, Hole-in-the-Wall Country, Outlaw Caves, the "Red Wall" area, Blue Ribbon Trout Stream & Weekly Rodeos.
  • Story Fish Hatchery - Located in Story, 20 minutes north of Buffalo, I-90 to Exit 44, then follow the signs.
  • Recreation Equipment Rental Available in Buffalo, for the whole family, from bicycles to All Terrain Vehicles and Campers to boats and everything in between. Just call us and we'll get you set up!
  • Outfitters and Guides Available for Horseback Riding, Fishing, Boating, Hiking, Hunting, etc.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce for a complete list.

Call (307) 684-5544 or 1-800-227-5122 for information on Events in Buffalo !!!

**  Buffalo Lions Club Rodeo Summer Series 2005 **
Every Wednesday Night at the Johnson County Fairgrounds, June - August

Spend a Relaxing Night in one of Buffalo's Hotels, Motels, Bed & Breakfasts, Mountain Lodges, Resorts, Guest Ranches, Campgrounds, RV Parks, or just camping out under the stars!

Enjoy a Delicious Meal at any of our Local Restaurants
& Experience our Wonderful Western Hospitality !!
We offer a variety of tastes that include Buffalo Burgers, Italian, Mexican, Seafood, Steak, Pastas, Pizza, BBQ Ribs, Fried Chicken, Burgers & Fries, Sub Sandwiches, Steakhouses, cafe's, Diners, Pub Style Dining, Family Dining and Fast Food, too.

Radio - Listen to great country radio on KLGT FM 92.9, all the oldies on KBBS AM 1450, 
or enjoy adult contemporary on The Peak, KZZS 98.3 FM

Newspapers - Read local news stories and articles in the monthy Frontier Outlook, the weekly Buffalo Bulletin, or the Daily Mini-Arrow.  All papers may be picked up at various stores & restaurants.

Johnson County Library - offers Internet access and area information.


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Buffalo, Wyoming Chamber Of Commerce
55 North Main Street, Buffalo, WY 82834
Phone: (800) 227-5122 or (307) 684-5544

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