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Special Exhibitions
In addition to permanent exhibitions exploring history, nature, and culture in its galleries, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center creates and hosts special, temporary exhibitions each year that delve into various additional themes about the American West. Explore the below pages for a glimpse into current and upcoming exhibitions, or take a look at past exhibitions.
The Historical Center's collections also travel to other venues across the country and the world, whether as complete exhibitions created by Center staff, or through loans of artifacts to augment exhibitions created by the borrowing institution. Find out more about the Historical Center's reach beyond our own walls.
The Special Exhibitions Gallery at the Historical Center, with the current exhibition Dressed Just Right: An Evolution of Western Style from Function to Flamboyance.
Carl Preussl (1894 – after 1934) Old Faithful, 1929 oil on canvas. 3.01
Yellowstone has always inspired artists as well as scientists and nature lovers. See the nature of Yellowstone through art.