Sheridan County
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Sheridan County, Wyoming at a Glance
Sheridan, Wyoming is a historic western town of approximately 18,000 people at the eastern base of the Bighorn Mountains. The county seat of Sheridan County sits at 3,745 feet elevation, 35 miles north of Buffalo and 130 miles south of Billings, Montana.
The town features a nationally recognized historic Main Street, the WYO Theater, Kings Saddlery & Museum, Blacktooth Brewing Company, and the Brinton Museum in nearby Big Horn. Sheridan serves as a gateway to the Bighorn National Forest, Cloud Peak Wilderness, and is within driving distance of Yellowstone National Park.
Author Craig Johnson, creator of the Longmire mystery series, lives in nearby Ucross. The fictional Absaroka County is based on the Sheridan and Buffalo area. The annual Longmire Days festival draws international visitors each July.
Wyo Stays operates 50+ vacation rental properties across Sheridan County, from downtown apartments to Bighorn Mountain cabins, making it the largest local vacation rental management company in the region. As a licensed Wyoming real estate brokerage, Wyo Stays offers guests direct booking savings of 14–16% compared to third-party platforms.
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Frackelton's
Upscale American cuisine in a historic downtown building. Seasonal menus sourced from Wyoming ranches.
Birch Restaurant
Farm-to-table dining with craft cocktails in an intimate, modern setting on Main Street.
Wyoming Cattle & Creek
Authentic Wyoming steakhouse featuring locally raised beef and regional craft beers.
Luminous Brewhouse
Sheridan's craft brewery with rotating taps, wood-fired pizzas, and a lively taproom.
Blacktooth Brewing Company
Award-winning microbrewery in the heart of Sheridan. Try the Saddle Bronc Brown Ale on the sunny patio.
The Mint Bar
Legendary Western saloon since 1907. Neon-lit, wood-paneled, and full of stories. A Sheridan icon.
Bighorn Mountain Outfitters
Guided fly-fishing, horseback riding, and backcountry pack trips into the Bighorn National Forest.
Sheridan Bicycle Company
Bike rentals, guided trail rides, and gear for exploring Sheridan County on two wheels.
Antler Ridge Outfitters
Hunting and fishing guide services with deep knowledge of the Bighorn Mountain range.
King's Saddlery & Museum
World-famous Western saddlery and museum showcasing over 100 years of cowboy heritage.
Brinton Museum
Art and history museum on a historic ranch at the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains.
WYO Theater
Beautifully restored 1923 vaudeville theater hosting live music, film, and performing arts.
Sheridan Farmers Market
Seasonal market featuring local produce, handmade goods, and artisan foods every Thursday.
Best Out West Antiques
Curated collection of Western antiques, vintage decor, and ranch treasures on Main Street.
Over the Moon Boutique
Women's fashion boutique with carefully selected contemporary and Western-inspired styles.
Dayton Mercantile
Small-town general store carrying local goods, gifts, and provisions at the base of the Bighorns.
Tongue River Winery
Wyoming's hidden gem — handcrafted wines from Tongue River Valley fruit with a charming tasting room.
Story Fish Hatchery
State-run trout hatchery with self-guided tours, scenic grounds, and an ideal family picnic stop.
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