The Dubois Museum is excited to have Michial Garvin, Traditional Education Coordinator of the Eastern Shoshone Tribal Health Office and a member of the Eastern Shoshone join us this summer. He will talk about the natural resources of the Wind River country and their traditional uses by the Shoshone peoples, their connection to their land, and their traditional foods.
The Fremont County Pioneer Association is again proud to host the “Eagle Spirit Dancers” for another season of exceptional performances in 2025 at the dance grounds at the Pioneer Museum in Lander.
Local philatelist Stan Grove traces the early history of Fremont County and some of its leading figures through a unique and extensive assemblage of postal artifacts, compassing the South Pass gold rush days, the establishment of military forts and Indian agencies, and the exploreing of small post offices through the early 1900s. This history is contextualized by a broader sampling of Wyoming postal-history items.
The National Bighorn Sheep Center is coming down to Riverton to educate on disease prevention among sheep. We have fun, educational games prepared on the topic, and an activity where kids can pretend to perform tests on sheep. We will also be joined by the Riverton Dutch Oven Club who will be demonstrating the wide variety of dishes that can be prepared in Dutch ovens!