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Buffalo Bill Center of the West

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is a huge museum complex in the town of Cody, near Yellowstone. It is really five museums in one, covering cowboys, Native Americans, wildlife, guns, and Western art.

It is famous as one of the best museums about the American West anywhere in the world. Kids love the live raptor shows, the giant grizzly displays, and the true stories of the showman Buffalo Bill Cody.

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Five museums in one

One ticket lets you explore art, natural history, firearms, Native American culture, and the life of Buffalo Bill. You could spend a whole day and still find new things to see.

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Live animals and nature

The natural history museum shows the animals and plants of the Yellowstone region up close. Live eagles, hawks, and owls appear in special shows that thrill young visitors.

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Story of the Old West

The center tells how cowboys, settlers, and Native tribes lived long ago on the wild frontier. Real saddles, wagons, and clothing help you imagine what daily life was truly like.