Green River is a city located in southwestern Wyoming, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. It is situated along the Green River, which is a popular destination for fishing, rafting, and kayaking. The city serves as a gateway to the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, attracting visitors who enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Founded in the late 19th century, Green River has a rich history tied to the Union Pacific Railroad and the coal mining industry. Today, it has a diverse economy that includes energy production and tourism. The city also hosts annual events that celebrate its heritage and community spirit.