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Come to get away from the crowds: unplug, unwind and meet Wyoming in the way it’s meant to be met.
Come see what’s waiting for you in Wind River Country.
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Bighorn sheep rut on Whiskey Mountain. Photo: Bill Sincavage
Wind River Country has all kinds of mountain biking trails. Photo: Jared Steinman
Dusk in the Wind River Range. Photo: Journal of Lost Time
Eagle Spirit Singers and Dancers. Photo: Wyoming Office of Tourism
Ice Climbing in Dubois. Photo: Jared Steinman
Fishing at Lonesome Lake. Photo: Cinthia Hayford
Pioneer Days Rodeo. Photo: Matthew Spaulding
The Wind River Range from the valley. Photo: Wyoming Office of Tourism
Snowmobiling at Togwotee Pass. Photo: Jeff Shanor
Plan to visit Dubois, Hudson, Lander, Riverton, Shoshoni and the Wind River Indian Reservation.
Events in Wind River Country
From outdoor adventures, to Native American powwows, there’s always something happening in Wyoming’s Wind River Country.
To submit an event, email community@windriver.org.
Still Life Drawing
Lander Library’s Book Nook
Lego Club at the Riverton Branch Library
NOTES FROM THE FIELD BLOG
Visit, or enjoy even a single hike in Wind River Country and you’ll understand why it’s such a great gift to live here. Hiking plays a part in about everything Shelli Johnson does. Read about her favorite hikes.
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Meet the bison of Wind River Country! 🦬
Once on the brink of extinction, these majestic animals have been reintroduced through the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative.
Experience a glimpse of history and heritage when you visit Wind River Country.
Learn more in our bio.
Photo: @codyconk & @bradytildeath
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Nov 16
Sacajawea, a proud member of the Shoshone Tribe, guided Lewis and Clark on their journey across America. While legends say she was laid to rest in the Wind River Mountains, today you can honor her legacy at the Sacajawea Cemetery in Fort Washakie, Wind River Country.
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Nov 9
For millennia, North American Indian tribes have called this region home. In Wind River Country, the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes reside on the Wind River Indian Reservation — Wyoming’s only reservation and the seventh largest in the nation, spanning 2.2 million acres.
Discover more about the Wind River Indian Reservation at the link in our bio.
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Nov 4
It’s officially spooky season! 👻 If you’re searching for haunted adventures, Wind River Country is the place to be. Add these eerie spots to your Wyoming road trip:
-Riverton Masonic Temple
-Fremont County Pioneer Museum
-Brown Sugar Coffee Roastery
-Jeffrey City`s Haunted Highway
Discover the full list at the link in our bio.
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Oct 27
Spooky season is here 👻 and we’ve got the perfect listen!
Our latest Rediscover the Wind River Country episode, “Stories in the Shadows,” takes you on Lander’s Haunted History Walking Tour — full of eerie encounters and chilling tales from the past.
Tune in at the link in our bio.
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Oct 23
✨ While the scenery around here takes center stage, we have abundant history, culture and art to discover. Be sure to visit these must-see museums and cultural sites:
-Fremont County Pioneer Museum
-Eastern Shoshone Tribal Cultural Center
-Dubois Museum
-Lander Art Center
-National Bighorn Sheep Center
-National Museum of Military Vehicles
-Riverton Museum
-South Pass City State Historic Site
-Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary
-Northern Arapaho Experience Culture Room
Photos: @bradytildeath
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Oct 18
Ready for a true Wyoming adventure?
Wind River Country’s dude and guest ranches offer horseback riding, stunning mountain views and evenings filled with Western hospitality. ✨
Your ranch escape starts at the link in our bio.
Photo1& 2: Davis Clem
Photo 3: Gary Kunis
Photo 4: Brad Christensen
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Oct 9
