Rock Springs wild horse holding facility closed for upcoming gather
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ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility will be closed from Sept. 22, 2017 through Jan. 2, 2018, to allow wild horses removed from the Adobe Town, Salt Wells Creek and Great Divide Basin Herd Management Areas to acclimate to their new environment.
No public tours or adoptions will be conducted during the closure; however, the public viewing kiosk will remain open.
For future tours or adoptions, please contact BLM’s Kathi Fine at 307-352-0292.
To learn more about BLM Wyoming’s wild horse adoption program or the holding facility, please visit https://www.blm.gov/programs/wild-horse-and-burro or contact Kathi Fine at 307-352-0292.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.