SWEETWATER COUNTY MUSEUM

GREEN RIVER, WY

The Sweetwater County Museum in Green River, Wyoming, is a hands-on museum dedicated to preserving the history of Sweetwater County and its surrounding area. Opened in 1978, the museum showcases the area's history, from the first settlers to today, through displays of artifacts and interactive exhibits.

The museum's permanent exhibits include a life-sized recreation of a nineteenth century pioneer homestead, a 1930s-era schoolroom, a ranching exhibit, and a miner's cabin. In addition, the museum regularly hosts special exhibits, including traveling exhibits from other museums and local art shows.

The museum also offers a wide range of educational programs and activities for all ages, including guided tours, lectures and demonstrations, and summer camps. Visitors can also explore the on-site library, which contains an extensive collection of books and archival materials related to Sweetwater County history.

The Sweetwater County Museum is open to the public Monday through Saturday, and admission is free. The museum also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, such as their annual Pioneer Day celebration and their popular Summer Concert Series. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the Sweetwater County Museum is an excellent way to learn about the area's past.

SWEETWATER COUNTY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GREEN RIVER WY. US MID #8405600126

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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SWEETWATER COUNTY MUSEUM FOUNDATION
3 EAST FLAMING GORGE WAY
GREEN RIVER
WY
82935

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