Optimist Park
Optimist Park is a park in Laramie, Wyoming. Optimist Park is situated nearby to Timberline Park, as well as near Timberland Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheyenne Depot Museum and Johnson Public School.
Cheyenne Depot Museum
Museum
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
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. Cheyenne Depot Museum is situated 2,000 feet north of Optimist Park.
Johnson Public School
Church
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
The Johnson Public School, at 711 Warren Ave. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, at which time it was owned by the First Assembly of God Church. Johnson Public School is situated 1,600 feet east of Optimist Park.
Atlas Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
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 2,300 feet north of Optimist Park.
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 1½ miles south of Optimist Park.
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 2 miles southeast of Optimist Park.
Optimist Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Laramie, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.12628° or 41° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
-104.81346° or 104° 48′ 49″ westOpen location code
85HQ45GP+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 234559457OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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