Hitching Post District / PRCA headquarters
Summary
Cheyenne is backing a roughly $60 million project to bring the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association to a 35-acre campus in a new 415-acre Hitching Post District, backed by $15 million each from Cheyenne Leans and the state plus corporate sponsorships.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 14, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
City taxpayers have contributed; backers project roughly $800,000 a year in local sales tax once the museum and hall of fame open.
Tourism businesses, workers and the wider Cheyenne economy; the Hitching Post district landowners.
Mentions & discussions (5)
City Council approves plans for PRCA’s new Cheyenne home in Hitching Post District
City Council approves plans for PRCA’s new Cheyenne home in Hitching Post District WyomingNews.com
City Council Meeting - Oct 12, 2026
Final approvals cleared the way for the 652-acre Hitching Post District south of I-80, expected to become home to the PRCA headquarters, museum and hall of fame plus complementary tourism businesses.
City Council Meeting - Sep 28, 2026
The council advanced annexation of 652 acres south of I-80 that will become the new home of the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame, PRCA headquarters and a Western-themed mixed-use destination. Visit Cheyenne called it a tourism game-changer.
City Council Meeting - Sep 14, 2026
The 652-acre annexation south of I-80 brings water and sewer to the new PRCA Hall of Fame and Hitching Post entertainment district — with a pledge the property can never host a data center. It heads to committee with its zoning items.
City Council Meeting - Mar 9, 2026
Cheyenne is backing a roughly $60 million project to bring the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association to a 35-acre campus in a new 415-acre Hitching Post District, backed by $15 million each from Cheyenne Leans and the state plus corporate sponsorships.
Related development
Hitching Post District
Records the subdivision formally, allowing development to proceed.
Hitching Post District zoning (AG/LI assignment and BP zone change)
Business Park zoning sets the framework for the rodeo campus and tourism-related businesses.
Hitching Post District Annexation and Rezoning
Creates a major year-round tourism destination at the I-25/I-80 gateway anchored by the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and PRCA headquarters.
Hitching Post / PRCA Annexation
Brings city utilities to the PRCA campus; also annexes a northern parcel to plat the connecting road from College Drive.
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