Bear River State Park Visitor Center
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601 Bear River Dr, Evanston WY 82930 Hours
About Bear River State Park Visitor Center
The Bear River State Park Visitor Center is a popular spot for visitors and locals alike. It functions as a Wyoming welcome center, offering travel information, a souvenir gift shop, and a variety of wildlife displays. Inside and outside, visitors can enjoy interpretive and educational exhibits, including live snakes, taxidermy animals, and animals like bison, elk, and even a moose. The grounds feature amenities such as RV parking, a dump station, water access, picnic areas, a dog run, and a small playground. There are also bison viewing areas and a pollinator garden, making it an ideal place to relax and explore. Visitors appreciate the beautifully designed environment, especially the private picnic areas along the Bear River Trail. It is a great stop for those traveling on I-80, with outdoor animal displays, and it offers permits for ORV and snowmobiles. The center is also a good place to learn about Wyoming wildlife and enjoy scenic views, making it a perfect rest and educational stop.
Most Recent Reviews
October 2025
I really like the buffalo and the elk and walking the beautiful state park and I really enjoyed the bird shows this year I went to all of them. The bear river state park is my favorite place in evanston
October 2025
Lovely views and neat info. Family restroom available 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
September 2025
Such a beautifully designed environment. Love the private picnic areas along the Bear River Trail (especially now that it’s Fall). The woman at the desk was helpful & informative about the history of the place. Loved seeing the bison, elk, and I even spotted a moose. It’s also a perfect overnight as a rest area! I’ll...
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