History Adventures and links when available
In Sheridan
Sheridan County Museum -- thanks for visiting!
Historic Sheridan Inn (1893), National Historic Landmark
King’s Western and Cowboy Museum
Hospital Pharmacy (1883), with Bernard Thomas Mural --SE corner, Main & Loucks Sts.
Includes:
Rotary Park and Steam Locomotive --Across from the Sheridan Inn
Old Railroad Depot (1892) --Near the Sheridan Inn
New Brick RR Depot (1909) --on Broadway, across from the Sheridan Inn
Grinnell Plaza and City Hall --between Main & Gould Sts.
Bernard Thomas Mural in First Interstate Bank -- SW corner Main & Loucks Sts.
Site of Sheridan’s First Cabin -- near NW corner of Smith and Brooks
Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library Wyoming Room
General Crook Campaign Marker (1876) --near junction of Dow, Marion, & Alger Ave.
Big Horn
Historic Johnson Street (1881)
Big Horn Mercantile
Big Horn Events Center (Polo Grounds)
State Bird Farm
Near Story
Includes:
Fetterman Battle Site (1866) National Historic Landmark
Wagon Box Fight Site (1867) National Historic Landmark
Portugee Phillips Marker, near Fort Phil Kearny
Ranchester Area
Little Blue School Restored Rural School
Connor Battlefield State Park (1865)
T-Rex Dinosaur Museum
City Hall Library and Exhibits
Sawyer’s Expedition Fight marker, between Ranchester & Dayton
Dayton Area
Susan Wissler House –first woman mayor in Wyoming
Artist Hans Kleiber’s Studio
Dayton’s Historic Main Street
Nearby – within about an hour’s drive
Burgess Junction USFS Vistors’ Center in the Big Horn Mountains
Rosebud Battlefield State Park MT, (about an hour’s drive north and east of Sheridan)
Tongue River Tie Flume Remains – Tongue River Canyon
Historical and Western Art
Big Red Ranch & Gallery, Ucross Foundation, Ucross
Bozeman Trail Gallery, Sheridan
Davis Gallery, Sheridan
Foothills Gallery, Sheridan
Grinnell Plaza Sculpture Park, Sheridan
Plaza Gallery, Sheridan
Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library, Sheridan
Story Art Station, Story
Very Useful Links
Sheridan Media (local radio stations)
Western Heritage Center, Billings
American Heritage Center, Laramie
Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody
Wyoming Division of Tourism, Cheyenne
Historic Sites in Wyoming & Southern Montana
Trail End State Historic Site / Kendrick Mansion (1913)
Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site (1866) 15 miles south of Sheridan)
Fort Fred Steele near Laramie, Wyoming
Historic Governor’s Mansion Cheyenne
Little Bighorn Battlefield, MT, (about an hour’s drive north of Sheridan)
Rosebud Battlefield State Park MT, (about an hour’s drive north and east of Sheridan)
South Pass City State Historic Site
Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum , Douglas
Copyright © 2004 - 2007
Sheridan County Historical Society
P.O. Box 73
Sheridan, WY 82801
Sheridan County Historical Society
P.O. Box 73
Sheridan, WY 82801
Sheridan County Museum
850 Sibley Circle
(5th Street Exit I-90)
Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone 307.673.0644
Email schs@actaccess.net
850 Sibley Circle
(5th Street Exit I-90)
Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone 307.673.0644
Email schs@actaccess.net
