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WYOMING’S WIND RIVER COUNTRY

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As you finish up your holiday gift lists, we encourage you to shop small. Throughout Wind River Country you'll find seven small towns and cities, all ready for you to visit. 

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It's officially the most wonderful time of the year, snowmobiling season. One of the best, most scenic routes is across Togwotee Pass. 

Learn more about it at the link in our bio. 

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If you're looking for a place that's less crowded and beautiful to stay, we've got you covered. 

Start your search at the link in our bio. 

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Plan to venture beyond Yellowstone National Park and experience the Wind River Indian Reservation, the only reservation in all of Wyoming. 

Find 11 ways to enjoy your visit here at the link in our bio. 

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Averaging 235 days of sunshine each year, Wind River Country is the place to come for all your winter adventures. From snowmobiling to cross-country skiing, there are so many activities to enjoy in the snow while also soaking in a great amount of vitamin D. Plan your visit to one of our charming towns, and you'll surely be welcomed by smiling, friendly faces. 

Learn more at the link in our bio. 

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"Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind."
-Lionel Hampton

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving, from Wind River Country, Wyoming.

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It's a beautiful, sunny fall day in Wyoming. 
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For many tribal nations, bison played an integral role throughout history. And in 2016, they returned to the Wind River Indian Reservation. Since then, more bison have been joining the herd growing its strength.

Learn more about when the bison returned at the link in our bio. 

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Did you know that Wind River Country is home to a handful of communities, each with their own Western personality? Plan to visit them all, including Atlantic City/South Pass, Jeffrey City, Dubois, Hudson, Lander, Riverton and Shoshoni, as well as the Wind River Indian Reservation. 

Start planning your trip at the link in our bio. 

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Sacajawea is a member of the Shoshone Tribe that helped guide Lewis & Clark as they journeyed across America. Legends tell us that she was buried in the Wind River Mountains. Today, you can honor and pay tribute to her at the Sacajawea Cemetery in Fort Washakie in Wind River Country. 

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Looking for the perfect winter adventure? Go on a dogsled ride with views of Togwotee Pass and the surrounding mountains. Tours typically begin in November and go while the snow lasts! 

Learn more at the link in our bio. 

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"On this Veteran's Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free." —Dan Lipinski

Happy Veteran's Day from Wind River Country. 

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Here in Wind River County in Wyoming you'll find two tribes that live within the boundaries of the Wind River Indian Reservation - the Eastern Shoshone and the Northern Arapaho. If you're not familiar, the Wind River Indian Reservation is the only reservation in Wyoming, and it's the seventh largest in the country and encompasses 2.2 million acres.

Learn more about the Wind River Indian Reservation at the link in our bio.

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One of the best ways to start planning your Wyoming vacation is by requesting a free travel guide. 

Request yours today at the link in our bio. 

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If you're wondering how to start planning an adventure for 2024, we can help. Visit the link in our bio.

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