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Heart Mountain Interpretive Center

2 days ago

A goal of our National Endowment for the Humanities Landmarks of American History and Culture workshops is that teachers will return home and share what they learned at Heart Mountain with their students and local audiences. Thanks to Kelly Price Steffen of Vinton, IA, for arranging this talk. If you're in Vinton at 6 p.m. Thursday, stop by the local library to learn more. ... See MoreSee Less

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Heart Mountain Interpretive Center

4 days ago

We're happy to be mentioned in this story about the 20th anniversary of the Landmarks of American History and Culture program of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Welcoming talented educators from around the country has been one of our best experiences.

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Celebrating 20 Years of Landmarks of American History and Culture

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News Article Celebrating 20 Years of Landmarks of American History and Culture Photo caption NEH Landmarks group at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Center courtesy National Council for History Educat...

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Heart Mountain Interpretive Center

5 days ago

Our board chair Shirley Ann Higuchi shared ideas about successful fundraising with other confinement site organizations at the Japanese American Confinement Sites Consortium education conference at the Japanese American National Museum. Her main recommendation was to start with recognizing what makes your group special and finding new audiences. ... See MoreSee Less

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Interpretive Center

SUMMER HOURS
Mid-May to Early October
Open DAILY 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

WINTER HOURS
Early October to Mid-May
Open Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Other visitation by appointment

Learn about accessibility at Heart Mountain HERE

TELEPHONE (307) 754-8000

EMAIL info@heartmountain.org

ADDRESS
1539 Road 19
Powell, WY 82435

ADMISSION
Adults $14
Seniors/Students $12
Children 10-17: $10
Under 10: Free
Commercial Group Rate: $10

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Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation @heartmountainwy ·

20h

Crystal City was America’s last concentration camp, closing in 1948 after holding people of Japanese, German and Italian descent during World War II. Now Japanese Americans and Mexican Americans have come together for a powerful new exhibit.

Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation @heartmountainwy ·

21h

We congratulate Japan’s Nihon Hidanyko, a group of atomic bomb survivors, for fighting through the stigma they endured for decades to show the world the horrors of nuclear war. They richly deserve the Nobel Peace Prize.

Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation @heartmountainwy ·

10 Oct

Takashi Hoshizaki is a legend. Thanks to @MofaJapan_en for recognizing his many contributions.

Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation @heartmountainwy ·

9 Oct

A goal of our @NEH_Education Landmarks of American History and Culture workshops is that teachers will return home and share what they learned at @HeartMountainWY with their students and local audiences. Thanks to Kelly Steffen of Vinton, IA, for arranging this talk.

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