Welcome to the

John Wesley Powell

River History Museum

Home of the River Runner's Hall of Fame

we just announced new inductees to the river runner's hall of fame!
learn more, and celebrate with us this october

2024 River runner's hall of fame festival
in green river october 4-5

Upcoming Events

Presenting: Zak Podmore, Eric Balken, and Teal Lehto

John Wesley Powell River History Museum

October 19, 2024 

 

Join award-winning journalist and author Zak Podmore, Eric Balken (director of the Glen Canyon Institute), and Teal Lehto (@westernwatergirl) at the John Wesley Powell River History Museum to discuss the state of water in the west as part of Utah Book Festival’s statewide programming.


This event is in partnership with the Utah Humanities and Torrey House Press.

Outlaw Days: An Evening with Butch Cassidy

John Wesley Powell River History Museum

November 1, 2024 | 7:00pm | Doors 6:30pm 

 

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind storytelling experience with Neal Ekker as he weaves together regional history and the life events of Butch Cassidy to imagine an encounter with the legendary outlaw

in 1897 Green River.

 

Hours

Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00am – 5:00pm

 

Admission

Adults 

 

Seniors (60+)

 

Children (5-12)

 

Family

 

$7

 

$6

 

$2

 

$15

Free admission for children under 5, museum members, and Green River residents.

Contact

1765 E Main Street
PO Box 387
Green River, UT 84525

 

(435) 564-3427

museum@greenriverutah.com

 

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