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“Relive the exciting journey of this early explorer”
Situated on the banks of the famous Green River, the J.W. Powell Museum is a showcase of the trials and tribulations of the expeditions of Powell as he attempted to explore and record the geology and geography of the area. The museum also covers pre-history and has exhibits about the more current river runners.
Well worth the visit! We happened upon this when we drove in to Green River to have breakfast after stopping in Moab for the night. On our way to Yellowstone. However, it was Sunday and they were... Read more
I think had an epiphany while visiting this museum: I just don't have the attention span to make it through any kind of art/history collection, no matter how large or small it is. I've never... Read more
Fascinating movie about the expedition. Honestly one of the more informative museums I can remember: dams, outlaws, and all the explorers. After learning about the surrounding territory, I want... Read more
John Wesley Powell River History Museum
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- Tue - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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