About - Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum
Located on the Wyoming State Fairground in Douglas, WY, the Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum is dedicated to the documentation of the past. This fine western history museum houses one of the largest collections of historical memorabilia, which will stir your imagination and take you on a trip back through time to an era when buffalo roamed free, the Indians were the undisputed rulers and the pioneers struggled in a hostile and uncharted land.
Browse our gift shop located in the lobby of the museum for Wyoming Made products, books and much more!
History:
The original Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum was built in 1927. The log structure was used until a new modern facility was erected adjacent to it and dedicated in 1956. Since then the museum has been enlarged three times.
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Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum is open year-round. Please refer to our hours of operation prior to your visit. You may also contact site Superintendent, Jenna Thorburn at 307-358-9288 or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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2024 Hours of Operation May 27 thru September 2
September 3 thru November 30th
December 1, 2024 thru April 30, 2025
*****ALL researchers must make an appointment at least one week in advance*****
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