John Wesley Powell River History Museum

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.

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 in Green River, UT, 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 […]

The Hall of Fame Selection Committee is pleased to announce the upcoming induction of river running pioneers Don and Ted Hatch; Roy Webb, preeminent river historian and retired multimedia archivist at the University of Utah’s Marriott Library; and “the French kayakers,” Bernard de Colmont, Antoine de Seynes, and Genevieve de Colmont.

Drop-In Family Activity with the Utah Museum of Fine Arts Be inspired by the houses and businesses around you to build your street, neighborhood, and city. What do you want your town to look like in the future? Using wood blocks and markers, you get to design a community of your own! Bring your entire […]