Riverton Museum

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About Us

The Riverton Museum one of three museums operated by Fremont County. It is a historical museum with a focus on the rich history of the Wind River region. Energy, agriculture, Native American history a

Events

“J.B. Okie Manor Adventure Trek”
“J.B. Okie Manor Adventure Trek”
  • Experience a rare tour of the J.B. Okie Mansion that was built in 1901 by J.B. Okie, a sheep tycoon in Lost Cabin, Wyoming.
  • Saturday Sep 6, 2025
"Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women" By Sophie Barksdale
"Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women" By Sophie Barksdale
  • Sophie Barksdale will be speaking at Central Wyoming College Intertribal Education and Community Center Room 106 for Riverton Museum’s Wyoming Community Bank Di
  • Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Gas Hills Uranium Trek
Gas Hills Uranium Trek
  • We will be learning about the history of Wyoming’s uranium industry and exploring many of the sites in Gas Hills.
  • Saturday Sep 13, 2025
Sinks Canyon Cave Tour
Sinks Canyon Cave Tour
  • We will be exploring the inside of the cave and learning about the geological features and natural history of Sinks Canyon.
  • Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Rare Relics Roadshow
Rare Relics Roadshow
  • Registration is open for the inaugural Rare Relics Roadshow to be held at the Lander Community and Convention Center in Lander, Wyoming on October 4, 2025.
  • Saturday Oct 4, 2025
“Fremont Haunts By Alma Law”
“Fremont Haunts By Alma Law”
  • Alma Law, presents some of the most eerie, interesting, and entertaining stories and urban legends from Riverton and the surrounding areas!
  • Wednesday Oct 15, 2025
“Haunted Riverton Downtown Tour with Alma Law”
“Haunted Riverton Downtown Tour with Alma Law”
  • Alma Law will guide us around downtown Riverton and show us where some of his favorite ghost stories occurred. After the walk, we’ll return to the museum.
  • Saturday Oct 18, 2025
"Riverton Museum Annual Pumpkin Trail"
"Riverton Museum Annual Pumpkin Trail"
  • Tour around the museum and enjoy the many carved pumpkins donated from businesses in Riverton. The museum will begin lighting the pumpkins at 5:30pm.
  • Saturday Oct 18, 2025
“9th Annual Fall Fun Fest”
“9th Annual Fall Fun Fest”
  • This is a great day to get out and visit the Museum! We’ll be making harvest and Halloween themed crafts and snacks, and we’ll have some of our classic Kid’s ga
  • Saturday Oct 25, 2025