
Welcome to the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave!
The Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave is one of the most popular cultural and historic attractions in the Denver and Golden metro areas. Over 80,000 guests tour the museum annually and half a million people visit the gravesite and enjoy the breath-taking views from the museum’s observation deck.
Come learn about William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, one of the most famous people of his time, and his Wild West show. See for yourself why he wanted to be buried on top of Lookout Mountain.

Summer Hours
May 19 – October 31
Open seven days a week
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Winter Hours
November 1 – May 18
Tuesday – Sunday
(Closed Mondays)
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The museum is closed on Thanksgiving, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day
Events
12aug11:30 am12:15 pmIs He Really Buried Here?

Event Details
Join us every Wednesday in June, July and August at 11:30 and Noon for a FREE presentation! William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Event Details
Join us every Wednesday in June, July and August at 11:30 and Noon for a FREE presentation!
William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody was buried on Lookout Mountain on June 3, 1917. Rumors circulate to the present day that he was really buried somewhere else.
Hear details about what led to the controversy and learn the real story at this FREE 15-minute graveside program.
Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.
Time
19aug11:30 am12:15 pmIs He Really Buried Here?

Event Details
Join us every Wednesday in June, July and August at 11:30 and Noon for a FREE presentation! William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Event Details
Join us every Wednesday in June, July and August at 11:30 and Noon for a FREE presentation!
William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody was buried on Lookout Mountain on June 3, 1917. Rumors circulate to the present day that he was really buried somewhere else.
Hear details about what led to the controversy and learn the real story at this FREE 15-minute graveside program.
Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.
Time
22aug9:00 am11:00 amHistory Hike in Lookout Mountain Park

Event Details
Join a Buffalo Bill Museum staff member on this exploration of Lookout Mountain Park from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22. Learn about the development
Event Details
Join a Buffalo Bill Museum staff member on this exploration of Lookout Mountain Park from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22. Learn about the development of Denver Mountain Parks, see inside the historic Pahaska building, and hear why William “Buffalo Bill” Cody was buried on Lookout Mountain. All attendees will receive an admission pass to the museum.
Event is for all ages. To register visit this link.
Please come prepared for this one-mile easy hike, which includes a few stairs. Meets at the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, 987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO 80401.
Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.
Time
26aug11:30 am12:15 pmIs He Really Buried Here?

Event Details
Join us every Wednesday in June, July and August at 11:30 and Noon for a FREE presentation! William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Event Details
Join us every Wednesday in June, July and August at 11:30 and Noon for a FREE presentation!
William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody was buried on Lookout Mountain on June 3, 1917. Rumors circulate to the present day that he was really buried somewhere else.
Hear details about what led to the controversy and learn the real story at this FREE 15-minute graveside program.
Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.
Time
27aug5:30 pm7:00 pmFull Moon Postcard Collage

Event Details
Join us on August 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for this nature inspired collage event. Draw inspiration from nature and the historic postcard collection at the
Event Details
Join us on August 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for this nature inspired collage event. Draw inspiration from nature and the historic postcard collection at the Buffalo Bill Museum to collage your very own postcards. No artistic experience required—just bring your creativity to the top of Lookout Mountain. Meets at the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, 987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO 80401.
Event is for ages 5 and up. To register visit this link.
Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.
Time
03sep10:00 am11:30 amCoffee with a Curator

Event Details
On Thursday, September 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. join a member of the museum staff as they share some of the items in the collection. September’s
Event Details
On Thursday, September 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. join a member of the museum staff as they share some of the items in the collection. September’s spotlight is on a letter from an Argentinian Gaucho written to his patron in Buenos Aires in 1893 while he was touring with the Wild West. Includes coffee, light refreshments, and admission to the museum. Meets at the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, 987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO 80401.
Event is for ages 12 and up. To register visit this link.
Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.











