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Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum

100 Fort St, Buffalo, Wyoming 82834 USA

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“preserving the history of Johnson County”

The Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum has been a part of the Buffalo community since 1900 when Jim Gatchell opened a drugstore. The Buffalo Pharmacy was a stopping place for cowboys, lawmen, settlers, cattle barons, and famous army scouts. As a trusted friend of the region’s Native Americans, he received many gifts representing the culture including guns, war bonnets, tools, medicine bags, bows, arrows, and clothing.

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This museum may seem superficial at first because it is housed in an old building. The fact is, it is a comprehensive and professional quality historical archive. Despite being a museum about Jim... Read more

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John K.

Great exhibits. The staff is super friendly and always available to answer questions. Very well laid out. Need several hours to take it in. Read more

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Kat B.

This is a great museum to stop in and see. A lot of Native American history combined with town history. The artifacts are from a personal collection, well displayed and cared for. A huge bonus is... Read more

Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum

100 Fort St
Buffalo, Wyoming
82834 USA
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  • Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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