The Historic Small Town That Every Wyomingite Should Visit At Least Once
When the travel booking giant Expedia was looking for Wyoming’s Most Beautiful Town, it didn’t take them long to figure out what we’ve known for years: that Buffalo, Wyoming is one of the best towns in the West. This historic small town is one that everyone in Wyoming needs to visit at least once, and it’s a place that you’ll want to return to again and again. Read below to see what makes this a little slice of heaven right here in the wild west.
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The town of Buffalo, Wyoming, is one of the most historic towns of the American West.
Here, a bloody battle on the Range was the result of angry Big Business cattlemen violently fighting against smaller farmers looking to defend their right to settle in Wyoming.
In fact, the Busy Bee Cafe is one of the show's landmark locations!
When a major television network sets a cowboy drama in your cafe, that says something about the hearty and delicious food you've been serving for years.
Whether you come for the history, the food, the mountains or all three, one thing's for sure: Buffalo is one of the most amazing little towns on the planet.
Did you know that the Occidental Hotel is one of the most haunted places in Wyoming? Read more about it right here, and keep in mind that when you book your stay, you might get a visit or two from the past! Whether you’re into ghostly spirits or just the kind you find at the Saloon, the Occidental is one place in Buffalo that you absolutely must-see. What are your other favorite Saloons in the West?
Kim Magaraci graduated Rutgers University with a degree in Geography and has spent the last seven years as a freelance travel writer. Contact: [email protected]
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