Uinta County Museum
Hours:
1020 Front St, Evanston WY 82930 Hours
About Uinta County Museum
The Uinta County Museum in Evanston is a small but impressive museum that offers a rich look into the history of Uinta County and the surrounding area. Visitors can explore a variety of local artifacts and learn about the history, industry, and ways of life in Evanston and Uinta County. The museum features natural history exhibits, narratives of the World Wars, stories of life in the American West, and a new oil pump rig that visitors find particularly interesting. It is family-friendly, with a kids section and a fun scavenger hunt that makes learning engaging for children. The museum is free to visit, making it a great place to explore multiple times. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and happy to answer questions or share stories about the exhibits. Restrooms are available on-site, and visitors can take brochures and informational materials. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to donate items and the museum’s efforts to preserve local history through artifacts and maps. Overall, the Uinta County Museum is a welcoming and educational destination for both locals and visitors.
Most Recent Reviews
July 2026
I love taking my family here especially my grandchildren! They have lots of fun in the children's area and its a fun free place to go and learn about history and teach them about our town and other history! They have scavenger hunts and the kids love that! Try it out you won't be disappointed! 💝
June 2026
I was passing trough Evanston and i took the time to stop to the museum. It was very interesting. They had beautiful small fish fossils for sale, lot of native American arrowheads and lot of information on the town history.
May 2026
Such a great place to go an learn about Uinta County, and other historical events. They have a touch zone for kids as well.
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- Evanston, Wyoming
