Wyoming is broken into several regions, all of which lead to the state’s most-visited destinations: Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks. These regions are meant to guide you through parts of the state that shouldn’t be missed, including state parks, unique attractions, outdoor recreatio...
Wyoming became a U.S. territory in 1868, and it was admitted as the 44th state of the United States on July 10, 1890. The state's nickname, the "Equality State," reflects its historical commitment to equal rights, as Wyoming was the first state in the U.S. to grant women the righ...
Nickname: Cowboy State, Big Wyoming, Equality State Highest Point: Gannett Peak Lowest Point: Belle Fourche River at South Dakota border Timezone: Mountain: UTC -7/-6 Official Website: wyoming.gov Location Map of USA with States Where is Alabama (AL) Where is Alaska Where is Arizona...
The Wyoming State Museum hosts a family day on-site every first Saturday of the month. The event features themed activities and educational opportunities for families to enjoy. This month's theme is 'The Great Outdoors.' Join the Wyoming State Museum for exciting activities about Wyoming's wildl...
The state’s national parks, including Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park, drew more than 6.1 million visitors in 2022, and Cheyenne Frontier Days, the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, is another major tourism driver, drawing around 250,000 attendees annually. Wyoming Facts ...
Crowned by the craggy peaks of the mightyTeton Mountain Range,Grand Teton National Parkis one of the jewels of Wyoming. These mountains, in the state's northwest, were formed millions of years ago, when a fault in the earth's crust buckled, creating 12 peaks reaching heights of more than...
"Along with the protection of an iconic parcel of land, we now begin working to ensure that there is no net-gain in federal lands in Wyoming," Governor Gordon said. "It has been my goal to utilize the proceeds of this sale to expand the State’s portfolio of lands and minerals, and...
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A main focus of the Wyoming Office of Tourism has been 'traveling safely and responsibly throughout Wyoming'. A spreading hashtag has come from that as travelers are encouraged to pledge #WYResponsibly when sharing stories of their travels throughout the state when they post on social media. ...
The Red Desert in Southwest Wyoming is a special place that rarely appears in state tourism information. Known for mining, mineral and oil and gas development, it is easy to overlook the natural beauty of a place that is intersected by Interstate 80, with endless streams of semi-trucks heade...