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Historic T-Cross Ranch Tour

Join us at the museum to leave for the T-Cross Ranch where Jackie Blakeman will take us on a tour of this historic ranch located north of Dubois on Horse Creek.  The ranch is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Wild Plants of Mason Draw

Join us at the museum where we will depart for Mason Draw near Dubois. Botanists Lynn Stewart and Dr. Randall Terry will be our guides to identify the Spring blossoms and rare plants native to this region.

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Shippen Family Legacy in Dubois

Join us at the Dubois Museum to meet the Shippen Brothers as they share their memories, stories and history of their great-grandparents and family with Cheryl O’Brien, local historian.  The Shippen family were early Dubois homesteaders who built several town businesses, including the Rustic Pine Tavern.

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Wind River Kites-Make Your Own Kite

In 1811, William Price Hunt wrote that the Wind River was named because “in the winter, the wind blows so constantly that it prevents the snow from lying on the ground.”  Come learn about the history of kites dating back thousands of years and then design and fly your own kite on the winds of the Wind River.  This program will combine children’s creativity with the historic recreation of kite flying. 

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