Life Without Your White Coat
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| Food: |
All the usual fast food restaurants are available. Applebees, Red Lobster, Outback, Chilis, Perkins, IHOP, Snake River Grill, and many local restaurants are available. |
| Exercise: |
Membership at UMC Health and Fitness is provided. There is a Municipal pool. The Greenway is 14 miles long, travels through the city and is great for walking, running, biking or skating. |
| Coffee Shops: |
Barnes & Nobel, Starbucks, Rosie’s |
Shopping: |
Target, Wal-Mart, K-Mart, Sam’s Club, Ross, TJ Max, Circuit City, Office Depot, Office Max, Sears, JC Penney, Dillards, Hobby Lobby, Sierra Trading Post, downtown shops. |
| Other: |
Students can get by for clerkship purposes without a car since the apartment is just across the street from the Hospital and Clinic. There are things to see and do downtown and there is a city bus system. If you want to see the sights further off though, you’ll need a car. |
Night Life: |
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The City of Cheyenne |
Not only is Cheyenne the capital of Wyoming, it is the Rodeo and Railroad Capital. Cheyenne has many western attractions and events and a rich railroad, military, and ranching history. It covers a land area of 21.1 square miles and is at an elevation of 6000 feet. The population is around 56,000. Cheyenne is close to the Colorado and Nebraska borders. The north-south Interstate 25 intersects with the east-west Interstate 80. FE Warren Air Force Base, home to the Minute Man Missile, is located here. |
Recreational Activities in or around Cheyenne |
| Skiing/Snowboarding |
Hunting |
| Hiking |
Camping |
| Biking |
Movies |
| Fishing |
Bicycling |
| Tennis |
Golf |
Horseback Riding |
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Things to Do and Sights to See |
| Vedawoo Rock Formation |
Cheyenne Symphony |
| Wyoming State Museum |
Cheyenne Little Theatre |
| Historic Downtown Walking Tour |
Old West Museum |
| Cheyenne Frontier Days (last week in July) |
Greek Festival (September) |
| Big Boy Steam Engine |
Terry Bison Ranch |
| Old Fashioned Melodrama (July and August) |
Cheyenne Big Boots |
| Cheyenne Botanic Gardens |
Laramie County Fair (August) |
| Historic Governor’s Mansion |
Historic Lakeview Cemetery |
| Shawn Dubie Memorial Rodeo (October) |
Cheyenne Gunslingers |
| Pine Bluffs Friday Night Rodeos (May-August) |
Engine 1242 |
| Cheyenne Farmers Market (August and September) |
Lions Park |
| Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley (May-September) |
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