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Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum - Bursting with more than 15,000 pieces from the Old West, this impressive museum celebrates our history-filled area and the legendary characters that inhabited it. The gift shop is open year round. The museum is accredited by the American Association of Museums.
Big Horn National Forest - The Big Horn National Forest lays claim to over 900,000 acres of natural beauty making it the prefect recreational playground for hiking, camping, backpacking and ATV riding. For the winter sports enthusiast, the Big Horn National Forest offer 132 miles of groomed trails for snowmobiling as well as plenty of territory for Nordic skiing and snowshoeing.
Mountain Plains Heritage Park - Come join us on a trip through time on our beautiful mile-long, marked, nature trail. Walk along the pathsfirst traveled by the pioneers of the Bozeman Trail, gaze at the beauty of the Big Horn Mountains, and experience the fierceness of the open plains. Fish in the Wetlands habitat pond as you watch a beautiful sunset that only the clean air of Wyoming sky can provide. Discover the history of the beautiful area.
FREE Outdoor Pool & City Park - The Buffalo City Park boasts its status as the home of Wyoming's largest free outdoor swimming pool, making it a mecca for adults and children alike in the summer. The park also has tennis courts and great playgrounds for the kids. Pets are welcome.
Occidental Hotel Saloon & Restaurant - Step back into history in this fully restored, historic building that dates back to 1880. Enjoy the antiques of the original hotel, shop in the gift shop or just wander through the museum. Have a "sarsaparilla" in an old time saloon, dine in an old bank vault or sleep where outlaws once did.
Buffalo Theatre - The Buffalo Theatre boasts two screens showing current movie releases complete with popcorn and ice cold soda. Movies are shown Thursday through Sunday evenings with matinees on Saturdays and Sundays.
Creek Side Ice Cream Parlor - Located at the historic Bozeman Trail Crossing. Enjoy an ice cream cone and play an 18-hole round of Putt-Putt golf.
Buffalo Public Golf Course- Buffalo Golf Club is a hidden jewel for golf enthusiasts. This 4-star course offers spectacular mountain vistas and challenging play. Everything you need to play a round, including club rental, is available in the well-stocked pro shop.
Clear Creek Walking Trail - An incredibly scenic way to enjoy the many sights Buffalo offers. Clear Creek Trail is a great way to stretch your legs, get in your daily run, bike ride or to just see the town from a different perspective. Starting on the South By-Pass on the east side of town and ending at the foothills via historic Main Street, the Clear Creek Trail totals 11 miles from start to finish. You can join the trail at several different points throughout town.
Art Galleries & Downtown Shopping - Explore Buffalo's art galleries, such as Arrowhead Forge, Big Horn Motel, Crazy Woman Fine Art, Dave Stoetzel Photography, Dawn DeWitt Studios, Margo's Pottery & Fine Crafts, Mountain Meadow Wool
Mill, the Occidental Hotel, Potters' Depot, SageRidge Mill & Critters, Ucross Foundation & Art Gallery, Art Works Too, Sheridan College in Johnson County, Wild Wyoming Images, William Hugh Jennings Art Studio and The Hitching Post Gallery; antique shops, such as Habitat for Humanity and many other unique stores, including Joy Appliance & Video Center, Sagewood Gifts & Cafe, and Sports Lure.
Antique Shopping - Shop our local antique stores to find wonderful selections of cherised mementos, home furnishings, guns, kitchenware and much more.
Johnson County YMCA - Buffalo prides itself as the smallest town with a YMCA. Our facility offers swimming, weight room, fitness equipment, racquetball, basketball, group cycling, and other exercise classes.
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