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Fremont County Pioneer Museum
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About Us
The Fremont County Pioneer Museum is located in Lander, WY in the foothills of the Wind River Mountains. Native American history and culture, pioneers, agriculture and naturalist history are the focus
Events
“Miners Delight Adventure Trek”
- The gold rush in this area dates back to 1867 and is Wyoming’s most significant gold mining area. Visit the historic gold rush ghost town of Miners Delight.
- Saturday Aug 14, 2021
“Fremont County Postal History”
- “Postal history” is the study of where and how the everyday mail has been addressed, conveyed, and delivered.
- Thursday Aug 26, 2021
“CWC/Sinks Canyon Apple Orchard Adventure Trek”
- Jack States will take us around the historic orchards at the college facility near Sinks Canyon and talk about the history of apples in Lander.
- Saturday Aug 28, 2021
“2nd Annual Apple City Festival”
- The Pioneer hosts this event in honor of Lander’s long history as a hub of apple orchards. Lander was known as the “Apple City”
- Saturday Sep 11, 2021 - Saturday Sep 18, 2021
“Louis Lake Lodge Adventure Trek”
- Meet at the Pioneer Museum to a visit to this historic fishing lodge on the Loop Road. Learn the history of the Loop Road, the water projects and the lodge.
- Saturday Sep 18, 2021