Travel Resources and Links: The 9 acre Cheyenne Botanic Gardens are located in Lions Park and features numerous gardens. It also features a solar heated and powered solar conservatory. The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens depends upon a large volunteer force made up primarily of seniors, youth, and disabled residents who provide 90% of the work at the Gardens. The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens has been the recipient of three presidential awards: "Exemplary Volunteerism" from President Reagan, "83 Point of Light Award" from President Bush (Senior), and the American Entrepreneurial Leadership Award from Partners for Liveable Communities in association with President Clinton. It is the only public garden in Wyoming. Admission is free.
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