Welcome to the

John Wesley Powell

River History Museum

Home of the River Runners Hall of Fame

Situated on the banks of the wild and scenic Green River, the museum explores the history of the Colorado River system

Learn about the expeditions of John Wesley Powell, explore regional paleontology and geology, view historic watercraft, and take a walk through the River Runners Hall of Fame to learn about the history of river running on the Green and Colorado Rivers

Upcoming Events

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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