Riverton
United States · Americas
About Riverton
Riverton is a city of 10,700 people (2019) in Northwest Wyoming.
Riverton travel guide
Understand
Riverton lies at the confluence of the Big and Little Wind Rivers on land ceded from the Wind River Indian Reservation. Riverton also has satellite campus of Western Wyoming Community College.
Getting there
Riverton is located on US Route 26 and Wyoming Highway 789.
See
1 Riverton Museum (Riverton Fremont County Museums), 700 E Park Avenue, ☏ +1 307-856-2665. Daily 9AM-5PM. (updated Feb 2026) 2 Wind River Heritage Centre, 1075 S. Federal Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-856-0706, [email protected]. (updated Feb 2026)
Do
1 Wind River Hotel & Casino, 180 Red Wolf Place, ☏ +1 307-856-3964. Owned by the Northern Arapaho Tribe, Wind River Hotel and Casino offers entertainment, gaming, and dining experiences. The hotel features extensive Native American art as well as regular cultural events such as traditional dance exhibitions. (updated Feb 2026)
Eat
Trailhead, 831 N Federal Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-856-7990. (updated Feb 2026)
Drink & nightlife
Bar 10, 114 S. Broadway, ☏ +1 307-856-2337. (updated Feb 2026)
Sleep
1 Comfort Inn & Suites Riverton, 2020 N Federal Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-463-4115. (updated Feb 2026) 2 Hampton Inn & Suites, 2500 N. Federal Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-856-3500, toll-free: +1-800-HAMPTON (4267866). (updated Feb 2026) 3 Holiday Inn Riverton – Convention Center, 900 E. Sunset Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-856-8100, [email protected]. (updated Feb 2026) 4 Jackpine Motel, 120 S. Federal Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-856-9251. (updated Feb 2026) 5 Roomers Motel, 319 N. Federal Boulevard, ☏ +1 307-857-1735. (updated Feb 2026)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.