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South Pass City State Historic Site

Lander, Wyoming, USA

Visitor facility

South Pass City State Historic Site is a visitor facility near Lander, Wyoming. Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails / Friends of South Pass City uses interpretive volunteer, gift-shop/front-desk volunteer, maintenance employee here. This is a standing program or recruiting route; no specific current opening is confirmed.

Established workplaceAccepts general applications

A standing programme or a past notice shows this place uses these workers. No current opening is confirmed.

What we found: South Pass City explains how paid seasonal employees and volunteers jointly support historic buildings, tours and the gift shop. The page clearly marks volunteer positions filled, even while retaining their descriptions. Paid maintenance and interpretation are also described, but the year and current availability are unspecified. Some cabins and full-hookup RV sites are available, making this a strong heritage-facility lead for the next season. Each applicant must establish whether the offered slot is paid or volunteer and whether accommodation is actually allocated.

Staffing evidence: Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place. Checked October 9, 2026.

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Overview

At a glance

Location
Lander, Near Lander
Property type
Visitor facility
Operator or employer
Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails / Friends of South Pass City
Roles
Interpretive volunteer, Gift-shop/front-desk volunteer, Maintenance employee
Hiring status
Staffed this way on an ongoing basis; no current notice confirmed
Visitor camping
Not confirmed
Staff accommodation
Some private/shared cabins and full-hookup RV sites available.
Last checked
2026-10-09

Work

Working there

South Pass City explains how paid seasonal employees and volunteers jointly support historic buildings, tours and the gift shop. The page clearly marks volunteer positions filled, even while retaining their descriptions. Paid maintenance and interpretation are also described, but the year and current availability are unspecified. Some cabins and full-hookup RV sites are available, making this a strong heritage-facility lead for the next season. Each applicant must establish whether the offered slot is paid or volunteer and whether accommodation is actually allocated. 1

Who owns, runs and hires

Roles with evidence

  • Interpretive volunteer (advertised as "Historic town, mill and visitor operations"): Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place 1
  • Gift-shop/front-desk volunteer (advertised as "Historic town, mill and visitor operations"): Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place 1
  • Maintenance employee (advertised as "Historic town, mill and visitor operations"): Standing programme or repeated hiring at this place 1

Past notices

Historic town, mill and visitor operations Accepts general applications

Arrangement
mixed
Employer
South Pass City State Historic Site / Friends of South Pass City
Status
Accepts general applications
Season
May–October, year unspecified; volunteer positions filled.
Pay
Published paid range $10–16/hour; volunteer work unpaid. Confirm updated rates.
Hours
Paid 40 hours/week; volunteer 24; weekends/holidays.

Kept as a record of past hiring. 1

Living here

Staff accommodation terms by role

Applies toAccommodationOwn RV neededTerms and utilitiesPets and family
Historic town, mill and visitor operations, May–October, year unspecified; volunteer positions filled.Some private/shared cabins and full-hookup RV sites available.Not confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed 1

Staff terms come from the employer's own notices. Visitor facilities are not staff benefits.

Sources

Still to confirm

  1. Volunteer & Paid Positions, South Pass City State Historic Site (about the Detailed paid and volunteer roles, housing; volunteer positions marked filled; year absent.). Checked October 9, 2026.

Guide reviewed October 10, 2026. Written by CampHostJobs from the sources above. Facts change: confirm pay, housing, dates and access with the employer before you travel. See something wrong, or run this place? Send a correction.