Capture the Charm: Cheyenne’s Most Instagram-Worthy Spots
If you’ve ever scrolled through your camera roll after a day in Cheyenne, you know this city was made for memorable moments. From Western history to wide-open Wyoming skies, every corner has a story and a photo waiting to happen. Whether you’re new to town or a lifelong local, here are a few picture-perfect spots to snap, tag, and share your Cheyenne adventures.
Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
Lush gardens, tranquil ponds, and that iconic garden bridge make this one of Cheyenne’s most beautiful (and peaceful) backdrops. It’s especially stunning during golden hour — perfect for a family photo, engagement shot, or just a solo “living my best life in Wyoming” selfie.
📍 710 S Lions Park Dr, Cheyenne, WY
💡 Pro tip: Visit the Shane Smith Grand Conservatory for year-round greenery and glass-roof magic.
Downtown Cheyenne & The Wrangler
Nothing says “Welcome to the West” like the bright pink Wrangler building. Pair it with Cheyenne’s historic Depot Plaza and the public art cowboy boots scattered downtown each one hand-painted and completely unique.
📍 1518 Capitol Ave, Cheyenne, WY
💡 Pro tip: Don’t miss the “Greetings from Cheyenne” mural — it’s a local favorite for selfies.
Curt Gowdy State Park
A short drive from town, but worth every mile. Capture the dramatic cliffs, serene waters, and endless trails, a must for anyone who loves Wyoming’s wild side.
📍 1264 Granite Springs Rd, Cheyenne, WY
💡 Pro tip: Bring your kayak or mountain bike — it’s adventure and aesthetics all in one.
The Paramount Café
For coffee lovers and creatives, this cozy café doubles as one of the city’s most photogenic indoor spaces. Think exposed brick, latte art, and local artwork on display. Perfect for those “work from anywhere” moments or a casual coffee date snap.
📍 1607 Capitol Ave, Cheyenne, WY
💡 Pro tip: Order a lavender latte or seasonal special it looks as good as it tastes.
Wyoming State Capitol
Elegant, historic, and iconic, the Wyoming State Capitol is the perfect “only in Cheyenne” photo stop. Its gold dome and stately columns look incredible against a blue-sky backdrop.
📍 200 W 24th St, Cheyenne, WY
💡 Pro tip: Early morning light gives you that crisp, golden glow plus, fewer crowds.
