If you spend any amount of time in Wyoming, you’ll soon notice just how welcome the locals make you feel, no matter where you go. There’s a lot to discover in each of our towns and cities, so get out there and explore! One small town in Fremont County, Lander, is known for being particularly welcoming. Plan a trip to see for yourself.

There is so much to do and see when you take the time to visit Lander!

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Step back in time when you visit Pioneer Village at the Museum of the American West.

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The Village shows off the history of lander and how this small Wyoming town got its start.

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You’ll see what life was like on the high prairie more than a hundred years ago, before development changed the landscape forever.

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The Children’s Museum is a favorite place for playful kids! The Museum hosts activities, crafts, games, and more.

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Sinks Canyon State Park is located on the outskirts of town and this incredible natural wonder is a sight to see.

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The Park is named after a strange natural phenomenon. One part of the Popo Agie River disappears into an underground cave (the Sinks), only to emerge again downstream (the Rise).

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The Popo Agie Falls is one of Wyoming’s most recognizable cascades. In the summer, people hike out to swim here.

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In addition to the year-round attractions, the Lander Chamber of Commerce supports events that bring thousands of visitors to town and locals show off true hospitality.

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Make some time to visit the charming town of Lander, Wyoming and you’ll find yourself having the time of your life.

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It’s no wonder so many people fall in love with this little Fremont County town! Visit the Lander Chamber of Commerce website here to learn more.

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For more information about Sinks Canyon, read You’ll Never Want To Leave This Wyoming Park That’s Home To Yurt Camping, A Water Slide, And An Underground River.

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