"Buffalo Bill" Cody founded Cody, Wyoming. He popularized this area as the most scenic approach to Yellowstone National Park. Today, guests traveling to Yellowstone choose the East Gate not only for its natural beauty but also because of the Buffalo Bill Historic Center, the Cody Night Rodeo, Old Trail Town, The Buffalo Bill Dam and Visitor Center, River Rafting, Trail Riding and a Wonderful Old Western Town. Best Western Cody Wyoming.
Things to do in Cody
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Considered by some to be the finest Western museum in the world, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center is packed with impressive displays. Western frontier artifacts and art work are spread out over 237,000 square feet of space. The Center houses four separate museums, the boyhood home of Buffalo Bill and two sculpture gardens. Call 307-587-4771 for more information.
Cody Nite Rodeo
Starting at 8:30 p.m. nightly from June-August, Cody Nite Rodeo never fails to attract a decent crowd. The best performances are generally on Friday or Saturday night. Call 307-587-5155 for more information.
Trail Town
Located two miles west of Cody, this is home to a unique collection of historic buildings. Trail Town was the original site of "Cody City" in 1895. The town currently consists of 22 historic buildings, among them Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid's secret cabin. Call 307-587-5302 for more information.