Old Trail Town Cody Wyoming

Cody, Wyoming is bursting with family-friendly historical sites. Not to be overlooked is Old Trail Town Cody Wyoming. While this Cody attraction won't take families as long to tour as the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, it makes for a worthy hour of exploration. Each of the 26 historic buildings in Trail Town are authentic dwellings from the 1850s-1910s, brought to Cody from all corners of … [Read more...]

Cody Wyoming restaurants: where to eat on Sheridan Street with kids

Visitors to Cody, Wyoming will quickly see that this authentic cowboy town has a lot to offer in rich history, touristy shopping, and outdoor recreation. It also has a lot of saloons and bars, but family-friendly restaurants in Cody do exist in ready supply! Below, our top five picks for where to eat in Cody Wyoming for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Adriano's Italian: For a nice dinner out, … [Read more...]

What to do in Cody Wyoming with kids: a night out at the Cody Nite Rodeo

They don't call Cody, Wyoming the Rodeo Capital of the World for nothing. Every night in Cody from June 1 through August 31, the Cody Nite Rodeo is held at Stampede Park. That's right…every single night! This Western town is rodeo crazy, and after a night under the lights in the park with the backdrop of rocky bluffs overlooking the Shoshone River, you'll understand why. The Nite Rodeo is two … [Read more...]

Buffalo Bill Village Resort, Cody Wyoming

For families wanting a slice of Americana, Cody Wyoming is the place. Where to stay to carry out the theme of bygone days and Western charm? The Buffalo Bill Village Resort. Located in the heart of town on Sheridan Avenue, the Buffalo Bill Village is just that: a combination of motel rooms and cabins complete with a restaurant, saloon, and a Western boardwalk housing a friendly gift shop and the … [Read more...]

Exploring Cody Wyoming’s Buffalo Bill Center of the West

Plan at least the majority of a day to take in Cody, Wyoming's Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Dubbed the 'Smithsonian of the West', this sprawling center in the heart of Cody is really five museums in one, plus outdoor exhibits and interactive displays. Start in the Buffalo Bill Museum, which offers a complete overview of the life of William 'Buffalo Bill' Cody, from boyhood to late life. … [Read more...]