Comet
The paddle-wheel riverboat ‘Comet’, shown here on the Green River in 1908, is the subject of the first episode of Sweetwater History Snapshots. available on the Sweetwater County Historical Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
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Sweetwater County Museum premiers new video series
First snapshot features the paddle-wheel riverboat ‘Comet’
by Sweetwater County Historical Museum
September 4, 2020
The Sweetwater County Historical Museum in Green River, Wyoming, is premiering a new video series on social media.
"Sweetwater History Snapshots" will offer short videos about Sweetwater County and Wyoming history on the Museum’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
The subject of the first episode, available now, is the ‘Comet’, a paddle-wheel riverboat that operated on the Green River for a brief time early in the 20th century.
There is an exhibit about the ‘Comet’ and her short career at the Sweetwater County Museum in Green River, located at 3 E. Flaming Gorge Way in Green River. Summer hours are Monday through Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Admission is free.
The Museum’s Facebook page is at Facebook@SWCHM, and its YouTube channel is online at www.youtube.com/channel/UCASN18SFE4uVzY5Ny7T6YSA. The Museum’s website is at www.sweetwatermuseum.org.
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