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City of Lander, Wyoming was established in 1884, incorporated
by County Commissioners on July 12, 1890, and became a First
Class City on January 16, 1963. The current population as
of the last census is 6,867. There is a wide range of recreational
opportunities.
Sinks Canyon State Park is within seven (7) miles of Lander
offering beautiful scenery and the mystery of seeing a river
disappear into the side of the mountain.
Visit Historic South Pass City and Atlantic City, 30 miles
to the south of Lander and reminisce about the late 1800's
and the gold rush. The City of Lander has numerous winter
and summer events to keep you busy, for instance the Pioneer
Days Rodeo and Parade (July), Wyoming State Winter Fair (March)
and numerous other events.
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