Buffalo Bill Historical Center

720 Sheridan Avenue
Cody, Wyoming

Phone: 307-587-4771 -
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Statement of Purpose:

The Buffalo Bill Historical Center serves the public by advancing knowledge about the American West through acquiring, exhibiting and interpreting collections of artifacts and preserving their physical and contextual integrity.

Highlights:

The Buffalo Bill Museum,
the Whitney Gallery of Western Art,
the Plains Indian Museum,
the Cody Firearms Museum and
the McCracken Research Library.

Collections:

Notable features of the collections include a fine cross-section of important American western art dating from the early 19th century to the present, materials and belongings related to the life and times of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, thousands of cultural objects related to the lifeways of the Plains Indians, and the world's largest collection of American-made firearms. The McCracken Research Library features more than 15,000 volumes related to the collections and subject matter of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center.