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Carbon County Museum Calendar of Events

Check out the Carbon County Museum Calendar of Events for great educational activities.

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Carbon County Museum Temporary Exhibits

See historical photos, unique objects from our collection and gallery exhibits.

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Educational opportunities to present the history and culture Carbon County to kids of all ages.

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Key Ingredients: America By Food is has arrived in Rawlins on its Wyoming tour. Hosted by the Carbon County Higher Education Center and Carbon County Museum, the exhibition delves into the historical, regional and social traditions that merge in everyday meals and celebrations of the American table.

An opening reception will be held Saturday, May 4th, at the CCHEC's Vocational Campus beginning at 5 pm. Call the museum at 328-2740 for more information.

Permanent Exhibits

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Home On the Range

Step back in time to the 1930s and visit the TE Ranch, down on Troublesome Creek in Difficulty Township.

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DISCOVERY ZONE

Carbon County Museum is proud to have a permanent exhibit space dedicated to kids: the Discovery Zone!

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Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison visited Carbon County as a stargazer. His 1878 trip to Rawlins is well documented.

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Carbon County Museum
904 West Walnut Street
Rawlins, WY 82301
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(307) 328-2740

About Carbon County Museum

The museum collection includes over 30,000 artifacts and archive items. Admission is free and open year round. 

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