Cheyenne Depot Museum

The Cheyenne Depot Museum is a railroad museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. It is located inside the 1880s Union Pacific Railroad depot. A National Historic Landmark, the station was the railroad's largest west of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and a major western example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

Type: Museum
Description: former railroad station and current museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Also known as: “Cheyenne station”, “Union Pacific Depot”, and “Wyoming Transportation Museum”
Address: 121 West 15th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Atlas Theatre and Tivoli Building.

Atlas Theatre

Theater building

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The Atlas Theatre, also known as the Atlas Building, at 213 W. 16th St. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was dating from 1887 and was built out as a theatre in 1908. Atlas Theatre is situated 390 feet northwest of Cheyenne Depot Museum.

Tivoli Building

Historic site

The Tivoli Building is a historic building at 301 West Lincolnway in downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming, and a part of the Downtown Cheyenne Historic District. Tivoli Building is situated 580 feet west of Cheyenne Depot Museum.

First United Methodist Church

Church

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First United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church building at the northeast corner of 18th Street and Central Avenue in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. First United Methodist Church is situated 1,300 feet north of Cheyenne Depot Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheyenne and South Greeley.

Cheyenne

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Cheyenne is the state capital and largest city of Wyoming. Cheyenne is a place that celebrates its history and "true Western" culture. It is not uncommon to see cowboy hats, boots, and the belt as daily attire.

South Greeley

Village

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South Greeley is a census-designated place in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Cheyenne, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,733 at the 2020 census. The population was 4,217 at the 2010 census. South Greeley is situated 2 miles south of Cheyenne Depot Museum.

Fox Farm-College

Village

Fox Farm-College is a census-designated place in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Cheyenne, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,876 people at the 2020 census. Fox Farm-College is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cheyenne Depot Museum.

Cheyenne Depot Museum

Categories: railway museum, railway station, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Laramie, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.13178° or 41° 7′ 54″ north

Longitude

-104.81441° or 104° 48′ 52″ west

Levels

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

85HQ45JP+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 232402672

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q8040398

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Cheyenne Depot Museum” goes by many names.

French: “Union Pacific Depot (Cheyenne, Wyoming)”
German: “Cheyenne Union Pacific Railroad Depot”
Urdu: “شائین ڈیپو میوزیم”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cheyenne Depot Plaza and Depot Square.

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