Notes from the Field
Official Blog for Wind River Country
Stories, Tips and Local Perspectives
Step into Notes from the Field, the official blog for Wind River Country. Here you’ll find stories, travel tips and local perspectives that highlight what it’s like to spend time in the region. Each post offers ideas, seasonal insight and practical information to help you plan your trip and explore with more context.
Explore Stories from Wind River Country
Browse posts by season, activity or interest and find stories that help you plan your time in Wind River Country.
August 2023 Events Calendar
Explore the Wind River Indian Reservation with TravelStorys
July 2023 Events Calendar
Sinks Canyon Boulder Choke Cave
Celebrate the 4th of July Weekend in Wind River Country
Early Visitors to “The Winds”
Follow the Moments That Make Wind River Country
See Wind River Country as it happens, on the trail, in town and out on the land. Follow along for real moments from real people, and share your own journey by tagging @windrivercountry.
Some places are loud and practically beg you to visit. Here in Wyoming`s Wind River Country, we let our landscapes do the talking. If you listen close, they have a lot to say. Plan your trip at the link in our bio.
Photos: @montanatia
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Oct 6
Fall in Wyoming. You’ve got to see it for yourself. 🍂
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Oct 4
Wyoming`s best fishing days happen in the fall!
📸 @jakeysforkphoto
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Oct 2
Fall nights in Wyoming are made for stargazing!
📸 Photo by Bill Sincavage
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Oct 1
Welcome to Wyoming, where the West is still wide open, boots are well-worn and cowboys reside.
Photo: @bradytildeath
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Sep 30
🍂 Crisp fall days are made for exploring Wind River Country!
Grab the family and hit the Popo Agie Nature Trail, a scenic one-mile loop that’s easy, beautiful and perfect for all ages.
📸 Wind River Country/ Helen Wilson
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Sep 25
🍂 Fall is here, and Riverton is celebrating!
Make plans to join the Fall Harvest Festival THIS SATURDAY, September 26, from noon to 6 p.m. Enjoy live music, local vendors, delicious food, a cakewalk, games and plenty of fall fun!
Photo: Bethany Baldes
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Sep 23
Welcome to Lander, one of those Wyoming towns that makes you want to stay awhile. While you`re here, grab a coffee downtown, browse the local shops, hit the trails or head into the Wind River Mountains for a little adventure.
Small-town charm, big views and plenty to explore!
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Sep 22
Wondering what kind of personality Wyoming has? This sums it up. 🤠
Photo: David Rule #ThatsWY #WindRiverCountry #Wyoming
Sep 19
Step into Wyoming’s past at Castle Gardens Petroglyph Site. Just 46 miles from Riverton, this unique site features ancient Native American petroglyphs carved into its soft sandstone walls.
Photo: Wind River Country/ Helen Wilson
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Sep 16
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” -Albert Camus
Photo: Scott Copeland
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Sep 15
Fall was made for fly-fishing in Wind River Country.
Photo: Davis Clem
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Sep 11