Train Attractions

The popularity of travel by train has seen a recent resurgence, and trains have a history in Cheyenne that makes it America's "Railroad Capital." At its heart, Cheyenne is a railroad town. Its first residents were men who moved west to work on the transcontinental railroad. Train enthusiasts will find themselves in heaven in Cheyenne, as its various rail attractions are really quite impressive. The Cheyenne Depot and the Big Boy Steam Engine are just two of the attractions in the area for trainiacs. Scroll below for more attractions.

Embark on the Traniac Tour, a captivating journey through southeastern Wyoming's rich railroad heritage. This self-guided driving itinerary from Cheyenne to Laramie offers a blend of historical landmarks, engineering marvels, and scenic vistas, making it a must for train enthusiasts and history buffs.