History of Green River

Green River is the location of the official John Wesley Powell Museum, chronically the famous explorer's historical trek down the river. Many artifacts and relics can be viewed in the museum. This collection honors the rich history of the area, and offers the visitor an indepth look into how this land looked during the early days of the west.

An easy drive nearby includes the famous Robber's Roost, where famous outlaws including Butch Cassidy once hid from the law after a heist. The city also has a few historical buildings that invoke insight of days long gone.

To find out more about the museum and the rich history of The City of Green River, contact the Chamber of Commerce @ 877-564-3490

Come learn about the amazing past of the Wild West!