Washakie Museum and Cultural Center
Washakie Museum and Cultural Center
Address: 2200 Big Horn Avenue, Worland, WY 82401, Washakie County
Highlights
Fascinating Exhibits
Interactive Galleries
Local Human History
Ancient Mammoth Hunters
Early Settlers
Indigenous Peoples Day
Geology, Archaeology, and Palaeontology
Dinosaurs and Fossils
Cattle Barons and the Johnson County Wars
Farming and Homesteading
Key Details
Summer Hours: May 15 - September 15
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sun, 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Admission: Adults: 18 to Senior - $8.00
Seniors: 62+ - $7.00
Children: 7 to 17: $6.00; 6 & under-FREE
Family: 4 adults + children - $25.00
Veterans: $5; BLUE STAR-active duty-FREE
All military; incl. national guard & reserves
*Call for Holiday and Winter hours
Overview
The Washakie Museum and Cultural Center brings the past to life using fascinating exhibits to portray the relationship between the historical people of the Big Horn Basin and their environment. The unique geography of the Big Horn Basin and its world-class archaeological sites allow the Museum to offer one of the finest interpretive centers for local human history, from ancient mammoth hunters through early settlers, as well as the geology, archaeology, and paleontology of our area. The Museum also serves as a center for the visual and performing arts, conferences, conventions, and other gatherings.
Travel Guide
Bighorn Mountain CountryCalled the best and easiest route to Yellowstone Park and The Black Hills because of its low grade and gentle curves compared to other routes over the Bighorn Mountains, unique, beautiful scenery makes US Highway 16, The Sweet 16.
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