Ethete anchors the central Wind River Reservation, where daily life reflects the traditions and leadership of the Northern Arapaho Tribe. Residents enjoy a quiet, close-knit setting with quick access to jobs, services, and flights in Riverton, outdoor outfitters in Lander, and tribal offices in Fort Washakie, all within Fremont County.
Families are served by the K–12 Wyoming Indian Schools through Fremont County School District #14, which blends rigorous academics with Arapaho language, culture, and standout Chiefs athletics. Nearby, Wind River Tribal College offers degree pathways and workforce training that keep talent rooted in the community.
Weekends stretch wide here: explore limestone canyons and waterfalls at Sinks Canyon State Park, wander miles of trails in Shoshone National Forest, or cast for trout on the Wind River. Healthcare is anchored by Wind River Family & Community Health Care (Wind River Cares), with clinics serving the reservation. Cultural landmarks such as St. Michael’s Mission host gatherings, feeds, and seasonal celebrations. For dining, entertainment, and live events, the Northern Arapaho’s Wind River Casino is a short drive.
Housing options range from spacious rural homesteads to homes near school campuses, with open skies, room for livestock, and mountain views. Whether you’re planning a move or preparing to sell, Agent Pronto can match you with a top local real estate professional who knows Ethete and the surrounding market.
Northern Arapaho Tribe
Fremont County School District #14
Wind River Tribal College
Sinks Canyon State Park
Shoshone National Forest
Wind River Cares
Wind River Casino