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What Happened to the Railroad?

The Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speaker Series Program and Pioneer Museum will have a presentation on the history of the railroad in Lander on Aug 7 at 6:30pm.

Learn how the railroad was built, established towns and industry, and eventually fade and disappear.

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Bighorn Sheep Horn Bow Making with Tom Lucas

Join the staff of the Dubois Museum for this Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speakers Series Program Enjoy learning more about the art of making a bow from Bighorn Sheep horns from the master craftsman, Tom Lucas.  This will make you much more appreciative of how resourceful and creative the Native Americans were to meet their needs.

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“Archaeology Day at the Riverton Museum”

The Riverton Museum is holding its Archaeology Day for this Bailey Tire and Auto Service Children Exploration event on August 2nd from 11am-12pm. Learn about archaeological practices, play some archaeology related games and activities, even discover and take home your own artifact!

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Tie Hack Camp of Union Pass

Join us for a trek to Union Pass Tie Hack Camp.  This camp served as the headquarters, and included a school, commissary, post office and housing for the lumber crews.  Please bring a sack lunch.  Advanced registration is required.   $15 per person. 

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