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Dubois Museum: Wind River Historical Center
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About Us
The Dubois Museum: Wind River Historical Center is located in the Upper Wind River Mountains and focuses on Native American history & culture, the tie hack industry, guest ranching and geology and nat
Events
“Mason Draw Adventure Trek”
- Join us as we trek around the draw and see the evidence of crossbedding and old stream channels. The flowers are usually nice this time of the year too!
- Tuesday May 18, 2021
“Buckskins and Ballgowns: A History of Fashion and Dress ‘Out West”, 1920-1940”
- Dr. Alison L Goodrum invites you to ‘get away from it all’ by joining her as she travels back through time to the Golden Age of the dude ranch vacation.
- Thursday May 27, 2021
“Mason Draw Children's Exploration”
- This program will consist of a new, surprising educational event each week,,and is filled with education, crafts and loads of fun for the younger ones.
- Wednesday Jun 2, 2021
“Ice Cream Making”
- I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for ICE CREAM! Everyone likes ice cream, but how do you make it?
- Wednesday Jun 9, 2021
“Archaeology Dig for Kids”
- Kids Corner: #3. Dig into the field of Archeology with a dig box, wall painting, snacks, crafts, and more for the whole family at the Riverton Museum from 2-4pm
- Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
“Flint Knapping with Rock Candy”
- Kids Corner: #4. Flint Knapping with Rock Candy: How do you make tools like points and knives from rocks? It’s called flint knapping!
- Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
“Tie Hack: The First Years”
- You will learn about the railroad ties that were cut and used for the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Lander, WY and Blunt, SD.
- Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
“Rising and Falling Mountains”
- Learn how the mountains and basins we see today in the greater Yellowstone region were formed by both widespread and localized geologic processes.
- Thursday Jul 8, 2021
“Torrey Canyon Geology Adventure Trek”
- Join us to explore the geologic record of mountain building and basin formation in Torrey Canyon. There, we will examine ancient igneous and metamorphic.
- Friday Jul 9, 2021
“Annual Mystery Sheep Trap Trek”
- The National Bighorn Sheep Center and Dubois Museum enjoy bringing our visitors our Annual Mystery Sheep Trap Trek, and this year is no different.
- Tuesday Jul 13, 2021