Airport & Air Service
Fly Into Wind River Country
Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) is located in the heart of Wind River Country, about 30 miles from Lander and 75 miles from Dubois.
The airport offers daily jet service to Denver International Airport through United Express, operated by SkyWest Airlines, making it easy to connect to cities across the country.
From Riverton, you’re within driving distance of trails, public lands and communities throughout the region.
Car Rentals
Renting a vehicle is the easiest way to explore Wind River Country. Distances between cities, towns, trailheads and public lands make having your own transportation important for most trips.
Car Rentals in Lander & Riverton
Priceless Car & Truck Rental offers vehicle rentals with pickup and drop-off available in both Lander and Riverton. Options include cars, vans, SUVs and trucks to match different travel needs.
Car-Sharing with Turo
Turo offers a flexible car-sharing option, with vehicles available from local hosts. Pickup locations include Central Wyoming Regional Airport and other locations throughout the region.
Local Resources
Central Wyoming Regional Airport
www.centralwyomingairport.com
4800 Airport Road
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 836-1307
Follow Wind River Country in Real Time
See Wind River Country as it happens, from arrival to everyday moments across the region. Follow along and share your own experience by tagging @windrivercountry.
When the mountains call, there’s only one thing to do. Go.
Photo: Journal of Lost Time
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Jun 19
Ready to learn more about the wild horses of the West? The Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary – which is located on the Wind River Indian Reservation – has a visitor center with an interpretive display, and also offers guided tours.
Plan your trip at the link in our bio.
Photo: Melissa Hemkin
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Jun 17
This is what we like to call the perfect summer day in Wind River Country.
Photo: Wind River Country/Paula McCormick
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Jun 15
Combine history and modern-day culture at the Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow, June 19-21. Held in Fort Washakie, the event includes a parade, hand game tournament, drum contest, Indian rodeo and relay races and Grand Entries.
Find more information at the link in our bio.
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Jun 13
The wilds of Wyoming are calling. Start planning your trip at the link in our bio.
Photos: Jhamil Bader, Jennifer Lips, Granite & Light, Wind River Country
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Jun 11
Plan a trip to Lander and Lander Brewfest to enjoy 80+ beers made all across the Mountain West on June 12-13. We hope to see you there – cheers!
Photo: Wyoming Office of Tourism
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Jun 8
Rodeo season is officially starting in Wind River Country. Be sure to join us as we kick off the first night of the Dubois Friday Night Rodeos TONIGHT! And if you can`t make this one, you can catch rodeo action every Friday through August 21.
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Photos: Brady McLean
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Jun 5
Spring storms and lush landscapes.
Start planning your visit at the link in our bio.
Photo: Scott Copeland
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Jun 4
June has arrived! Take a peek at the events around Wind River Country including Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow, Dubois Friday Night Rodeos, Lander Brewfest and 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous!
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Jun 1
One of the best ways to experience Wind River Country this summer is on the water. You can enjoy over 2,000 miles of rivers and streams and 262 lakes and reservoirs.
Photo: Jared Steinman
May 29
Welcome to the Cowboy State, a place that`s made for riding horses and enjoying the great outdoors. Book a stay at a guest ranch and experience Wyoming like a true cowboy.
Book your adventure at the link in our bio.
Photos: Wyoming Office of Tourism, Davis Clem, Gary Kunis
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May 27
Say hello to a summer in Wyoming filled with wide open spaces and some of the best events around.
Photo: Wind River Country/Preston Ackerman
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May 24