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The Wind River Heritage Center is a wildlife and wax museum that documents the history of the area through an extensive collection of artifacts and mounted wax figures. The wildlife museum features 62 full body mounts of a variety of animals, including big game, birds, fish, furbearers, and trophies, as well as artifacts and objects like 1900’s-era farm equipment, arrowhead collections, antique saddles, a trapper’s cabin, and Western artwork. The center offers docent-led guided tours, a history book library, living history reenactments, films, symposiums, and a variety of educational programs year-round.

1075 S Federal Blvd, Riverton, WY 82501, Phone: 307-856-0706

Wind River Heritage Center
© Wind River Heritage Center

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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