Why go
- City in Wyoming, United States.
- Served by Sheridan County Airport (SHR).
History
Sheridan is a city in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Sheridan County. The city is located halfway between Yellowstone Park and Mount Rushmore by U.S. Route 14 and 16. It is the principal town of the Sheridan, Wyoming, Micropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Sheridan County. The 2020 census put the city's population at 18,737, making it the sixth-most populous city in Wyoming.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Great Lakes Airlines ZK (EM2) · 1 route: Denver
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Sheridan County Airport (SHR); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: SHR has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Denver).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Sheridan, Wyoming. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.