Hours:
Hours vary seasonally, please check our website for details.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
- Museums
- Convention & Meeting Facilities
- On-line Store
- Tourism Attractions
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About
At the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, find out all about Yellowstone National Park, the American West, and everything in between.
After all, we’re just 50 miles from the Park’s east gate, and our backyard is the Northern Rockies and Plains, long recognized for its history and culture. Thankfully, our five museums weave it all into a tapestry we call the American West. Indeed, a visit here will have you celebrating the Spirit of the American West long before you reach the Park entrance.
Whether you and your family are heading to Yellowstone, or leaving the Park behind, you’ll find that exploring life in the West with us couldn’t be more fascinating or more downright fun!
Buffalo Bill Museum - Discover the story of Buffalo Bill and the American West he loved..
Cody Firearms Museum - Examine the most comprehensive collection of firearms in America.
Draper Natural History Museum - Explore the power and beauty of the Yellowstone region.
Plains Indian Museum - Experience the art, culture, and history of Plains Indian peoples.
Whitney Western Art Museum - Contemplate masterworks from Remington to Russell and everyone in between.
Hours vary throughout the year:
Mar 1–Apr 30: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. daily
May 1–Sep 15: 8 a.m.–6 p.m. daily
Sep 16–Oct 31: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. daily
Nov 1–30: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. daily
Dec 1–Feb 28: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Thursday–Sunday
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s days -
Highlights
- Research library.
- Free parking.
- Museum store.
- Group sales.
- Events calendar.
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Jobs
Special Events and SponsorshipsCategory: Event PlanningPlease send your cover letter and resume to Terryh@centerofthewest.org for consideration. Summary: Under the direction of the Director of Philanthropy, plan and implement special events intended to steward existing members and donors, and/or engage potential prospects at the Center. Job Duties:Serve as Center staff lead for Rendezvous Royale, interfacing and planning with partners and ...read moreContact
Terry HarleyPhone:(307) 587-4809Leadership Gifts OfficerCategory: Full TimeTo Apply, please send your Cover Letter and Resume to terryh@centerofthewest.orgAs a member of the Development team, the Leadership Gifts Officer identifies, qualifies, cultivates, solicits, and stewards donors capable of making leadership level gifts ($10,000+) in support of Center priorities. Secures funds for the organization by managing a group of assigned donors and building lifelong ...read moreContact
Terry HarleyPhone:(307) 587-4089 -
Whom to Contact
- Ken StranierePR and Marketing Manager
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Directions
We are located 50 miles east of the East Gate of Yellowstone National Park.
