Wyoming State Museum

Museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming

41°08′22″N 104°49′04″W / 41.1395°N 104.8177°W / 41.1395; -104.8177TypeMuseumOwnerState of WyomingWebsitehttps://wyomuseum.state.wy.us

The Wyoming State Museum is a state-run museum established in 1895 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is the official state repository for material concerning Wyoming history and cultural heritage.^[1]

Permanent exhibit themes include coal, flora and fauna, fossils, Wyoming settlement, Native American culture and history, the National Park Service in Wyoming, and other Wyoming-related issues. The museum also hosts a variety of temporary exhibits and provides traveling exhibits to cultural institutions in Wyoming and surrounding states.

References

^ "Wyoming State Museum". State of Wyoming. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

External links

Wyoming State Museum website

U.S. state history museums

Northeast

New England	Museum of Connecticut History (Hartford) Maine State Museum (Augusta) Maine Historical Society Museum (Portland) Commonwealth Museum (Boston) Vermont History Museum (Montpelier)
Mid-Atlantic	Delaware History Museum (Wilmington) City Museum of Washington, D.C. (Washington, D.C.) New Jersey State Museum (Trenton) New York State Museum (Albany) State Museum of Pennsylvania (Harrisburg)

Midwest

East North Central	Illinois State Museum (Springfield) Indiana State Museum (Indianapolis) Michigan History Museum (Lansing) Ohio History Center (Columbus) Wisconsin Historical Museum (Madison)
West North Central	State Historical Museum of Iowa (Des Moines) Kansas Museum of History (Topeka) Minnesota History Center (Saint Paul) Missouri State Museum (Jefferson City) Missouri History Museum (St. Louis) Museum of Nebraska History (Lincoln) North Dakota Heritage Center (Bismarck)

South

South Atlantic	Museum of Florida History (Tallahassee) Virginia Historical Society (Richmond, Virginia) North Carolina Museum of History (Raleigh) South Carolina State Museum (Columbia)
East South Central	Alabama Department of Archives and History (Montgomery) Kentucky Museum (Bowling Green) Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History (Frankfort) Museum of Mississippi History (Jackson) Tennessee State Museum (Nashville)
West South Central	Historic Arkansas Museum (Little Rock) Louisiana State Museum (New Orleans) Louisiana History Museum (Alexandria) Oklahoma History Center (Oklahoma City) Bullock Texas State History Museum (Austin)

West

Mountain	Arizona State Museum (Tucson) History Colorado Center (Denver) Idaho History Center (Boise) Montana Historical Society Museum (Helena) Nevada State Museum (Las Vegas) Nevada State Museum (Carson City) New Mexico History Museum (Santa Fe) Wyoming State Museum (Cheyenne)
Pacific	Alaska State Museum (Juneau) The California Museum (Sacramento) Oregon Historical Society Museum (Portland) Washington State History Museum (Tacoma)