Cheyenne Frontier Days� originated in 1897 after a few individuals conceived a signature event as a way to revive the thrilling incidents and pictures of life in the Old West. Their vision included a celebration that would bring visitors from all over the world to the capital city of Wyoming. From its beginnings, Cheyenne residents valued a rural lifestyle that inspired them to create a frontier festival. For more than a century, Cheyenne Frontier Days� has been the spirit, heart, and soul of the community and the cowboy way of life. Today, it has evolved into the world�s largest outdoor rodeo and celebration of its kind.
