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Red Canyon Petroglyphs

The Wind River Visitor’s Center Adventure Trek Series and Pioneer Museum will host a trek to view the fascinating Petroglyphs located in Red Canyon.

Spots are limited and it is $15.00 per person. Will meet at the museum to carpool to the site. . Call the Pioneer Museum for details 1-307-332-3339.

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“J.B. Okie Manor Adventure Trek”

Join the Riverton Museum on September 6th at 9am for a Wind River Visitors Council Adventure Trek to the J.B. Okie Manor.  Experience a rare tour led by the building’s caretaker around the sheep tycoon’s mansion build in 1901. This tour is filled with stories from Okie’s life, the history of the manor, and details of the home’s features.

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“Split Rock Uranium Trek with Zach Larsen and the Department of Energy”

Join local uranium expert Zach Larsen on this adventure trek with the Riverton Museum out to the Split Rock Uranium Mill and Jeffrey City. We will be driving out as a group to the Split Rock Uranium Mill and receiving a presentation of the mill from the Department of Energy. We will then be exploring other important sites around the Jeffrey City area, before heading back to Riverton.

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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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