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Museum of the Mountain Man

700 E Hennick St · Pinedale, WY

Why you should go…

Operated by the Sublette County Historical Society since 1990, the Museum of the Mountain Man preserves the history of the Rocky Mountain fur trade era. Collections include Jim Bridger's rifle, an extensive Winchester rifle collection and Native American artifacts, alongside rotating art exhibits. The museum is open daily May through October and by appointment the rest of the year.

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Good to know

General museums guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Check the special exhibition separately

    Touring shows usually carry their own ticket and their own opening hours, listed apart from general admission.

  • Look for the free window

    Many museums run community days, member evenings, or discounted late openings. It is worth a look before you pay full price.

  • Travel light through the door

    Large bags and backpacks often have to go to a coat check, and lines for it move slowly at opening.

  • Weekday mornings beat weekend afternoons

    School groups clear out by early afternoon midweek, while weekends stay busy from late morning on.

What's around here?

The closest stops to Museum of the Mountain Man, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Sightseeing
    Outdoor Adventure

    Wind River Country

    Free

    Wyoming tourism region covering Fremont County, including Lander, Riverton and Dubois.

    57 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing