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September 9, 2023 @ 11:00 am
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In 1870, photographer William Henry Jackson stopped in South Pass City and Atlantic City to photograph the booming mining towns. On the same day he photographed South Pass City he photographed the camp of Chief Washakie as his tribe gathered pine nuts. Visit that location with John Mionczynski, renowned ethnobotanist who will show you what the Shoshone tribe was collecting.
Meet at the South Pass City Dance Hall (S. Pass Main St.) at 11 a.m., then travel to remote locations. Bring a full tank of gas, water, hiking boots and your curiosity. Reservations are required (24 person limit), southpasscity.org.