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Buffalo, Wyoming is one of the most charming towns in the West. During the holidays, it turns into a majestic winter wonderland. Visit the Historic Occidental Hotel during Christmas time and you’ll find a beautiful scene straight out of a Hallmark Movie.

The Occidental Hotel was founded in 1880, and over the past 139 years, it has been one of the most recognizable landmarks in the West.
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Every year, Christmas at the Occidental becomes a marvelous show. Thousands of lights are strung up, a beautiful tree is decorated, and an old-time holiday is on display.
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Whether you're here for an overnight stay or just to see the sights, you'll find the staff at the Occidental are happy to show off their holiday spirit.
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Give yourself plenty of time to check out all of the details. Local history is on display in between holiday decorations, and you might feel like you've walked onto the set of a Christmas movie.
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Dozens of antiques deck the halls, demonstrating the history of this hotel and the Big Horn region.
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Garland, lights, and Christmas bulbs ensure the Occidental is home to one of the most warmly decorated lobbies of all Wyoming hotels.
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Even the famous Saloon gets into the spirit! This watering hole was a favorite of Wild West figures like Calamity Jane, Teddy Roosevelt, Buffalo Bill Cody, Frank Canton, and Red Angus.
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Spend Christmas at the Occidental Hotel in Buffalo, and you might even get to see Santa Claus himself.
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Have you ever spent Christmas at the Occidental Hotel? Even if you just stop by to visit, you’ll leave the lobby full of bright and cheerful holiday spirit.

Read all about the history of one of the West’s most famous hotels to learn a little more about what makes the Occidental such a special place.

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The Historic Occidental Hotel, 10 N Main St, Buffalo, WY 82834, USA