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

“Lander 100 Years Ago – 1924”
“Lander 100 Years Ago – 1924”
  • Join the staff of the Pioneer Museum for this Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speakers Series program on April 25th at 6:30pm.
  • Thursday Apr 25, 2024
"Sheep Shearing Day"
"Sheep Shearing Day"
  • Witness actual sheep shearing, pet sheep, make crafts from sheep's wool, buy products made from sheep's wool and more!
  • Saturday Apr 27, 2024
"Wild Horses In Wyoming"
"Wild Horses In Wyoming"
  • Learn about the Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary and the impact wild horses have made on our history, as well as today.
  • Thursday May 2, 2024
"Music with Kids"
"Music with Kids"
  • There will be numerous instruments to experiment with, games to play and make an instrument to take home.
  • Tuesday May 7, 2024
“Mount Hope Cemetery Trek”
“Mount Hope Cemetery Trek”
  • Participants will meet at the cemetery gates at 10 a.m. then take about a mile walk total through the cemetery to learn about notable Lander pioneers.
  • Saturday May 11, 2024
"Lander Brewfest"
"Lander Brewfest"
PM "Pacific Springs/Oregon Trail"
PM "Pacific Springs/Oregon Trail"
  • The Wind River Visitors Council Adventure Trek Series invites you to join Craig Bromley as we visit the famous Oregon Trail near South Pass.
  • Saturday Jun 15, 2024
“Eagle Spirit Dancers”
“Eagle Spirit Dancers”
  • This dazzling event showcases Native American History and Culture every Wednesday at 7pm from June 19th – August 28th.
  • Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
"Geology for our Rock Hounds"
"Geology for our Rock Hounds"
  • Lander has a long history of people coming to the area to search for rocks and see geological wonders.
  • Thursday Jun 20, 2024