In the latest episode of Wyoming's Wind River Country: Yellowstone's Unique Neighbor, Charene Herrera and Helen Wilson head to Dubois, where Liz Furman of the Black Bear Inn shows them around town. Following the Your Day, Your Adventure pocket guide, they experience some of the many ways to explore Dubois—from taking in the views at the Dubois Scenic Overlook and stepping into local history at the Dubois Museum to visiting the Fish Hatchery, grabbing a drink at the Rustic Pine Tavern and stopping by the iconic Antler Arch. Listen in for a firsthand look at Dubois and discover how the Your Day, Your Adventure pocket guide can help you make the most of your time in this unique corner of Wind River Country.

Listen in and start planning at WindRiver.org.

In this episode of Wyoming's Wind River Country: Yellowstone's Unique Neighbor, listeners travel back to 1838 to experience one of Wind River Country's most treasured traditions—the 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous, held yearly on the original rendezvous site in Riverton.

Once a gathering place for mountain men, traders and Native peoples, the annual rendezvous played an important role in the history of the American West. Today, that history comes alive through living history demonstrations, period camps, traditional skills and the dedicated volunteers who work to preserve this unique chapter of Wyoming's past.

Throughout the episode, you'll hear from some of the people who bring the rendezvous to life, sharing their passion for history and the importance of keeping these traditions alive for future generations.

Visitors can explore trader tents, visit with artisans, watch demonstrations and browse vendors offering handcrafted goods inspired by the era. Families can try tomahawk and knife throwing, one of the event's most popular activities. In this episode, we talk with one of the longtime demonstrators who has spent years introducing both children and adults to the sport while sharing the history behind it.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a fan of living history events or simply looking for a unique Wyoming experience, the 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous offers an unforgettable opportunity to connect with the stories that helped shape Wind River Country.

In this episode of Wyoming's Wind River Country: Yellowstone's Unique Neighbor, listeners are invited to explore the region on horseback—an experience that captures the essence of Wyoming's wide-open spaces, rugged beauty and authentic Western spirit.

Horseback riding in Wind River Country isn't just recreation—it's a way to connect with the land and its stories. From open sagebrush flats and alpine meadows to the shadowed slopes of the Wind River Mountains, riders can trace the same trails once traveled by ranchers, explorers and Native peoples. It's a chance to slow down, breathe deeply and see Wyoming the way it was meant to be seen—from the saddle.

For this episode, the team joined a two-hour trail ride with Said Creek Outfitters of Arcady Ridge Ranch near Dubois. The small-group ride offered a true wilderness experience, winding through pine forests and aspen groves with sweeping views of the mountains. Each guest was thoughtfully paired with a horse suited to their skill level.

Whether you're an experienced rider or trying it for the first time, outfitters across Wind River Country offer a variety of guided rides—from gentle, one-hour loops perfect for families to full-day and multi-day adventures deep into the backcountry. Many, like Arcady Ridge Ranch, keep their groups small to ensure safety and personal attention, allowing riders to build confidence and truly connect with their horses and surroundings.

In Wind River Country, every ride tells a story. You might spot pronghorn grazing in the distance, cross cool mountain streams or follow trails once used by early settlers and Indigenous travelers.

So whether you're saddling up for a sunset ride, joining a family outing or venturing deep into the wilderness, horseback riding in Wind River Country is more than an activity—it's an unforgettable way to experience the West.

Ready to see Wyoming from the saddle? Start planning your own horseback adventure in Wind River Country at windriver.org, where you'll find more on trail rides, outfitters and ways to experience the West.

In this episode of Wyoming's Wind River Country: Yellowstone's Unique Neighbor, Charene Herrera and Helen Wilson head to Dubois to experience a beloved local tradition—Tuesday Night Square Dancing at the Rustic Pine Tavern.

Every summer, locals and visitors gather for this lively weekly event, where the community comes together to dance, laugh and celebrate the spirit of Wind River Country. With live calling and energetic tunes, the evening offers fun for dancers of all ages and skill levels—no experience required.

Listeners will hear about the history of this cherished Dubois tradition, tips for first-time dancers and why this event has become a must-do summer activity for anyone visiting the area. Whether you're swinging your partner or just watching from the sidelines, Tuesday Night Square Dancing is a joyful way to connect with the community and experience the unique culture of Wind River Country.

In the latest episode of Wyoming's Wind River Country: Yellowstone's Unique Neighbor, Charene Herrera and Helen Wilson explore Riverton in real time with Cindy Olsen-Roden of the Riverton Chamber and Visitors Center, alongside Mayor Hancock and other local voices. Following the Your Day, Your Adventure pocket guide, they experience what you can do in just one hour—from the Riverton Museum and downtown walking tour to the Riverwalk, City Park and skate park—offering a firsthand look at the experiences that shape the community. They also highlight how these guides help you make the most of your time, whether you have an hour, three hours or half a day to explore. Listen in and start planning at WindRiver.org.

In this episode of Wyoming's Wind River Country: Yellowstone's Unique Neighbor, Charene Herrera and Helen Wilson visit with Dan Starks, owner of the National Museum of Military Vehicles in Dubois, Wyoming. Dan shares the story behind this world-class museum, its remarkable collection and the vision for its future.

The conversation also highlights the museum's conference center (Poolaw Building) and Liberty Lodge, a hotel currently being built that will provide visitors with even more ways to experience Dubois.

Adding to the adventure, Charene and Helen get an exclusive look inside a real tank—offering listeners a behind-the-scenes peek at what makes the museum such a unique destination.

This episode invites you to discover the history, innovation and hospitality that make the National Museum of Military Vehicles a must-see in Wind River Country.

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