Wyoming State Museum

We are one week away from our Community Conversation event with the Laramie County Braver Angels Alliance at the Laramie County Library!

In this guided conversation, participants will debate the meaning of the American Dream and what it means to try to attain it in our current age.

Be sure to register for this free event here: https://tinyurl.com/IsAmDream

Wyoming 250 Photo Exhibit Opening & Guest Speaker on June 4th!

Join us for the opening of the Wyoming 250 Photo Contest Exhibit from Wyoming Public Radio & Media! This exhibit will be on display at the museum from June 4th-30th.

The opening reception is on June 4th at 6 p.m. with a special lecture from author Marcia Hensley on her book, “Staking Her Claim: Women Homesteading the West.”

Light refreshments will be provided, and this event is free and open to the public!

Can’t make it in person? View the virtual exhibit here: https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/photo-contest/2025-11-21/wyoming-history-through-listeners-eyes-wyoming-public-medias-photo-contest-and-the-winners-are/

You're invited to the book launch for "Cowboy Soldiers: The History of the National Guard, Volume 1, 1870 - 1945" tomorrow!

The event opens to the public at 11 a.m. and will be held at the Blue Community Events Center, 2401 East Pershing Boulevard.

Can't make it? You can learn more, read a preview, and/or purchase a copy at: wynghistory.org