Welcome to the premiere episode of “Wyoming’s Wind River Country: Yellowstone’s Unique Neighbor,” brought to you by the Wind River Visitors Council. Join your hosts, Charene The Adventure Queen and Helen Wilson, along with special guests Jackie Dorothy, a historian, and Kevin Scannell from the Riverton Museum. The Wind River Visitors Council partnered with the Riverton Museum, Hot Springs County Museum & Cultural Center and Hot Springs County Travel & Tourism Board to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Yellowstone Highway as part of National Travel and Tourism Week.
100 Years of Yellowstone Highway: The Historic Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway
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.
Wyoming`s best fishing days happen in the fall!
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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.
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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.
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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. 🤠
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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
If you`re looking for authentic Wyoming charm, make your way to Dubois. 🏔️
Surrounded by the Wind River and Absaroka Mountains, this small town is packed with history, outdoor adventure and incredible views. While you`re here, stop by the National Bighorn Sheep Center and the National Museum of Military Vehicles and enjoy easy access to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks.
Learn more in our bio.
Photo: Brady McLean
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Sep 9
Happy Labor Day from Wind River Country. 🇺🇸☀️
Here`s to the long weekend! Whether you`re hitting the trail, casting a line or just enjoying the view, we hope you have a safe and memorable holiday.
📍Where are you exploring today?
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Sep 7
