In this episode of Wyoming’s Wind River Country: Yellowstone’s Unique Neighbor, listeners join storyteller Alma Law for a Haunted History Walking Tour of Lander.
As part of the Bookmarked Story Festival—a three-day celebration of Wyoming’s writers and readers—this eerie evening adventure invites participants to explore the city’s shadowy corners and captivating past. Beginning at Centennial Park, the tour winds through downtown Lander, where Alma shares spine-tingling tales of historic buildings, legendary locals and unexplained happenings that have become part of the town’s lore.
Listeners will get a sense of the atmosphere that fills Lander after dark—where every creaking floorboard and flickering light seems to whisper a story from long ago. From its rich frontier history to its mysterious folklore, this haunted walk reveals a side of Wind River Country you won’t soon forget.
Stories in the Shadows: Lander’s Haunted History Walking Tour
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Jul 15
The perfect Wyoming day: hiking and viewing petroglyphs.
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Jul 14
Welcome to Wyoming, a place where badlands and mountains collide.
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Jul 10
Road trips like these are worth every mile. ❤️
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Jul 8
Make plans to attend the Ethete Celebration Powwow, happening this week, July 9–12 at the Ethete Powwow Grounds. Experience the vibrant traditions, incredible dancing, drumming and welcoming community that make this annual celebration so special.
Schedule:
Thursday -7 p.m. warm up night, royalty contest and youth powwow
Friday -7 p.m. grand entry
Saturday – 1 p.m. grand entry
Saturday – 7 p.m. grand entry
Sunday – 10 a.m. parade
Sunday – 2 p.m. grand entry
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Jul 6
Happy Independence Day from Wind River Country!
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Jul 4
Soaking in the beauty of Jade Lake, one perfect view at a time.
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Jul 3
Escape to Wyoming.
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Jul 2
📍South Pass City, Wyoming
While you can visit this historic gold mining town from the end of May – mid October, save the date for Gold Rush Days – July 11 & 12.
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Jun 26
🏔️ Travel back to 1838 at the Mountain Man Rendezvous happening in Riverton, Wyoming.
Beginning tomorrow (6/26), immerse yourself in the traditions, skills and stories of the fur trade era.
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Jun 25
There`s no place quite like old Wyo`.
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Jun 23
When the mountains call, there’s only one thing to do. Go.
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