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ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy

Experience the thrilling history of American rodeo and celebrate the legends of the West at the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs.

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The ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy in Colorado Springs preserves and celebrates the history, heritage, and culture of professional rodeo. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring rodeo legends, equipment, and memorabilia, and learn about the evolution of this iconic American sport.

A brief summary to ProRodeo Hall Of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy

  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Allow at least an hour to fully explore the museum's exhibits and multimedia presentations.
  • Check the Hall of Fame's website for information on seasonal events, group discounts, and guided tour availability.
  • Take advantage of the free parking available on-site.
  • Visit during the summer months for warm weather and the chance to attend the annual induction ceremony in August.
  • Consider purchasing admission tickets online in advance to save time.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    The ProRodeo Hall of Fame is located directly off Interstate 25 at Exit 148 (Rockrimmon Boulevard) in Colorado Springs. Ample free parking is available in the lot adjacent to the museum, near the bronze statue of Casey Tibbs and Necktie.

  • Public Transport

    From downtown Colorado Springs, take Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) Route 3 towards 'Northgate'. Get off at the 'North Academy Blvd & Pro Rodeo Dr' stop. From there, walk northeast on Pro Rodeo Dr for about 10 minutes to reach the ProRodeo Hall of Fame. A single fare on MMT is typically $1.75.

  • Ride Share

    Use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft from anywhere in Colorado Springs. Enter 'ProRodeo Hall Of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy' or the address '103 Pro Rodeo Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80919' as your destination. A short trip from downtown Colorado Springs typically costs $10-$15.

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The ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy, established in 1979, stands as the world's only museum dedicated exclusively to professional rodeo. Situated near the foothills of Pikes Peak, the Hall of Fame is easily recognizable from I-25 by the landmark bronze statue of Hall of Fame saddle bronc rider Casey Tibbs on his famous horse, Necktie. Inside, guests embark on a journey through the captivating history of rodeo, from its roots in trail drives and ranch work to the modern-day competitions. Exhibits showcase the evolution of rodeo gear, including saddles, chaps, and hats, and highlight the achievements of over 275 inductees, including cowboys, stock contractors, and rodeo personnel. Visitors can also enjoy multimedia presentations, Western rodeo art, and a historic saddle display featuring over 30 saddles, with some dating back to the 1800s. The Hall of Champions pays tribute to rodeo's greatest stars, both human and equine, displaying statues, trophies, and personal memorabilia. The museum also offers event space with access to outdoor gardens and fountains, making it a unique venue for family reunions, weddings, and other special occasions.

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