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U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

 of Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...

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  • .wy.us – Internet
    Internet
    The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...

     second-level domain
    Second-level domain
    In the Domain Name System hierarchy, a second-level domain is a domain that is directly below a top-level domain . For example, in example.com, example is the second-level domain of the .com TLD....

     for the state government
  • 27th meridian west from Washington
  • 34th meridian west from Washington
  • 41st parallel north
    41st parallel north
    The 41st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 41 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean....

  • 42nd parallel north
    42nd parallel north
    The 42nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 42 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean....

  • 43rd parallel north
    43rd parallel north
    The 43rd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 43 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean....

  • 44th parallel north
    44th parallel north
    The 44th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 44 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean....

  • 44th State to join the United States
  • 45th parallel north
  • 105th meridian west
    105th meridian west
    The meridian 105° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....

  • 106th meridian west
    106th meridian west
    The meridian 106° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....

  • 107th meridian west
    107th meridian west
    The meridian 107° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....

  • 108th meridian west
    108th meridian west
    The meridian 108° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....

  • 109th meridian west
    109th meridian west
    The meridian 109° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....

  • 110th meridian west
    110th meridian west
    The meridian 110° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....

  • 111th meridian west
    111th meridian west
    The meridian 111° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole....


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  • Absaroka Range
    Absaroka Range
    The Absaroka Range is a sub-range of the Rocky Mountains in the United States. The range stretches about 150 mi across the Montana-Wyoming border, forming the eastern boundary of Yellowstone National Park and the western side of the Bighorn Basin. The range borders the Beartooth Mountains...

  • Adams-Onís Treaty
    Adams-Onís Treaty
    The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty or the Purchase of Florida, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that gave Florida to the U.S. and set out a boundary between the U.S. and New Spain . It settled a standing border dispute between the two...

     of 1819
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  • Agriculture in Wyoming
  • Airports in Wyoming
  • Albany County
  • American Bison
    American Bison
    The American bison , also commonly known as the American buffalo, is a North American species of bison that once roamed the grasslands of North America in massive herds...

  • Archaeology of Wyoming
    • :Category:Archaeological sites in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Archaeological sites in Wyoming
  • Architecture of Wyoming
  • Area codes in Wyoming
  • Art museums and galleries in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Art museums and galleries in Wyoming
  • Artists of Wyoming
  • Astronomical observatories in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Astronomical observatories in Wyoming

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  • Battle of the Tongue River
    Battle of the Tongue River
    The Battle of the Tongue River, sometimes referred to as the Connor Battle, was the major engagement of the Powder River Expedition of 1865, directed against the Southern Cheyenne, Arapaho and Lakota Sioux. It destroyed for a time the Arapaho capability to raid the Bozeman Trail and overland mail...

  • Big Horn County
  • Big Horn Mountains
    Big Horn Mountains
    The Big Horn Mountains are a mountain range in northern Wyoming and southern Montana in the United States, forming a northwest-trending spur from the Rocky Mountains extending approximately 200 miles northward on the Great Plains...

  • Bison bison
  • Black Hills
    Black Hills
    The Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, USA. Set off from the main body of the Rocky Mountains, the region is something of a geological anomaly—accurately described as an "island of...

  • Black Hills War
  • Botanical gardens in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Botanical gardens in Wyoming
  • Bridges in Wyoming
    • Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming
  • Bucking Horse and Rider
    Bucking Horse and Rider
    The Bucking Horse and Rider is a registered trademark of the State of Wyoming. Wyoming trademarked the image for the state's license plates in 1936. However, the state's usage of the logo is traced back to as early as 1918. Wyoming is popularly known as the "Cowboy State," in part because of the...

  • Buildings and structures in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Buildings and structures in Wyoming

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  • California Trail
    California Trail
    The California Trail was an emigrant trail of about across the western half of the North American continent from Missouri River towns to what is now the state of California...

  • Campbell County
  • Canyons and gorges of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Canyons and gorges of Wyoming
  • Capital of the State of Wyoming
    Cheyenne, Wyoming
    Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County. It is the principal city of the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Laramie County. The population is 59,466 at the 2010 census. Cheyenne is the...

  • Capitol of the State of Wyoming
    Wyoming State Capitol
    The Wyoming State Capitol is the state capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Built between 1886 and 1890, the capitol is located in Cheyenne and contains the chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature and well as the office of the Governor of Wyoming. It was designated a U.S...

  • Carbon County
    Carbon County, Wyoming
    Carbon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of 2010, the population was 15,885. Its county seat is Rawlins.- History :Carbon County was organized in 1868....

  • Castilleja linariifolia
    Castilleja linariifolia
    Castilleja linariifolia is a perennial plant, native to the United States and is the state flower of Wyoming. It has a number of common names including Wyoming Indian paintbrush, Narrow-leaved Indian paintbrush, desert paintbrush, Wyoming desert paintbrush, Wyoming paintbrush, linaria-leaved Indian...

  • Census Designated Places in Wyoming
    • Census Designated Places in Wyoming
  • Census statistical areas in Wyoming
    Wyoming census statistical areas
    The United States Census Bureau has defined two Metropolitan Statistical Areas and seven Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Wyoming. The following table describes these areas with the following information:...

  • Cities in Wyoming
  1. Cheyenne
    Cheyenne, Wyoming
    Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County. It is the principal city of the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Laramie County. The population is 59,466 at the 2010 census. Cheyenne is the...

    , territorial and state capital since 1869
  2. Casper
    Casper, Wyoming
    Casper is the county seat of Natrona County, Wyoming, United States.. Casper is the second-largest city in Wyoming , according to the 2010 census, with a population of 55,316...

  3. Laramie
    Laramie, Wyoming
    Laramie is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 30,816 at the . Located on the Laramie River in southeastern Wyoming, the city is west of Cheyenne, at the junction of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 287....

  4. Gillette
    Gillette, Wyoming
    Gillette is a city in and the county seat of Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 29,087 in 2010. Gillette is a city centrally located in an area involved with the development of vast quantities of American coal, oil, and coal bed methane gas...

  5. Rock Springs
    Rock Springs, Wyoming
    Rock Springs is a city in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 18,708 at the 2000 census. Rock Springs is the principal city of the Rock Springs micropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 37,975....

  6. Sheridan
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Sheridan is a city in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The 2010 census put the population at 17,444 and a Micropolitan Statistical Area of 29,116...

  7. Green River
    Green River, Wyoming
    Green River is a city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 11,808 at the 2000 census....

  8. Evanston
    Evanston, Wyoming
    Evanston is a city in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 12,359 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Uinta County.-Geography:Evanston is located at...

  9. Riverton
    Riverton, Wyoming
    Riverton is a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is both the largest city in the county and the largest within the historical boundaries of the Wind River Indian Reservation. The city's population was 9,310 at the 2000 census...

  10. Cody
    Cody, Wyoming
    Cody is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is named after William Frederick Cody, primarily known as Buffalo Bill, from William Cody's part in the creation of the original town. The population was 9,520 at the 2010 census...
    • Climate of Wyoming
    • Cloud Peak
      Cloud Peak
      Cloud Peak is the highest peak within the Big Horn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It rises to an elevation of and provides onlookers with dramatic views and vistas. The mountain can be climbed most easily from the western side. The peak is located in the 189,000 acre Cloud Peak...

    • Cody, William Frederick "Buffalo Bill"
    • Colleges and universities in Wyoming
    • Communications in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Communications in Wyoming

  • Companies of Wyoming
    • :Category:Companies based in Wyoming
  • Converse County
  • Counties of the State of Wyoming
    • Wyoming counties ranked by per capita income
  • Crime in Wyoming
  • Crook County
  • Culture of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Wyoming culture
  • Cutthroat Trout
    Cutthroat trout
    The cutthroat trout is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes. It is one of the many fish species colloquially known as trout...


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  • Dams in Wyoming
  • Demographics of Wyoming
  • Devils Tower National Monument
    Devils Tower National Monument
    Devils Tower is an igneous intrusion or laccolith located in the Black Hills near Hulett and Sundance in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming, above the Belle Fourche River...


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  • Economy of Wyoming
    • :Category:Economy of Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Economy of Wyoming
  • Education in Wyoming
    • :Category:Education in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Education in Wyoming
  • Elections in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Wyoming elections
  • Energy resource facilities in Wyoming
  • Environment of Wyoming
    Environment of Wyoming
    Wyoming straddles the Continental Divide, and its abrupt topographic relief includes alternating basins and mountain ranges. Major mountain ranges include the Beartooth, Gros Ventre, Teton, Wind River, Bighorn, Sierra Madre, and Medicine Bow...

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    • :Category:Environment of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Environment of Wyoming
  • Equal Rights (motto)

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  • Federal lands in Wyoming
  • Fictional cities and towns in Wyoming
  • Films set in Wyoming
  • Flag of Wyoming
    Flag of Wyoming
    -External links:*: text of Verna Keays Keyes' 1960 recollection about designing the flag in 1916...

  • Flora of Wyoming
  • Forkwood (soil) [ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/NSSC/StateSoil_Profiles/wy_soil.pdf website]
  • Forts in Wyoming
    • Fort Laramie
    • :Category:Forts in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Forts in Wyoming
  • Fossil Butte National Monument
    Fossil Butte National Monument
    Fossil Butte National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located 15 miles west of Kemmerer, Wyoming; the national monument was established on October 23, 1972. The site preserves the best paleontological record of Tertiary aquatic communities in North America and possibly the world,...

  • Fremont County

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  • Gangs in Wyoming
  • Gannett Peak
    Gannett Peak
    Gannett Peak is the highest peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming and straddles the boundary between Fremont and Sublette Counties along the Continental Divide.- Overview :...

  • Geography of Wyoming
    • :Category:Geography of Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Geography of Wyoming
  • Geology of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Geology of Wyoming
  • Geysers of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Geysers of Wyoming
  • Ghost towns in Wyoming
    • :Category:Ghost towns in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Ghost towns in Wyoming
  • Glaciers of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Glaciers of Wyoming
  • Golf clubs and courses in Wyoming
  • Goshen County
  • Government of Wyoming  website
    • :Category:Government of Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Government of Wyoming
    • List of Governors of Wyoming
    • Wyoming Governor's Mansion
      Wyoming Governor's Mansion
      The Wyoming Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Wyoming. The current mansion was built during 1976 and is located at 5001 Central Ave. in Cheyenne....

  • Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River downstream from Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park...

  • Grand Teton
    Grand Teton
    Grand Teton is the highest mountain in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park, and a classic destination in American mountaineering.- Geography :...

  • Grand Teton National Park
    Grand Teton National Park
    Grand Teton National Park is a United States National Park located in northwestern Wyoming, U.S. The Park consists of approximately and includes the major peaks of the long Teton Range as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole. Only south of Yellowstone...

  • Great Basin
    Great Basin
    The Great Basin is the largest area of contiguous endorheic watersheds in North America and is noted for its arid conditions and Basin and Range topography that varies from the North American low point at Badwater Basin to the highest point of the contiguous United States, less than away at the...

  • Great Plains
    Great Plains
    The Great Plains are a broad expanse of flat land, much of it covered in prairie, steppe and grassland, which lies west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. This area covers parts of the U.S...

  • Great Seal of the State of Wyoming
  • Green River
    Green River (Utah)
    The Green River, located in the western United States, is the chief tributary of the Colorado River. The watershed of the river, known as the Green River Basin, covers parts of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. The Green River is long, beginning in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming and flowing...


H

  • High Plains
    High Plains (United States)
    The High Plains are a subregion of the Great Plains mostly in the Western United States, but also partly in the Midwest states of Nebraska, Kansas, and South Dakota, generally encompassing the western part of the Great Plains before the region reaches the Rocky Mountains...

  • High schools in Wyoming
  • Highway routes in Wyoming
    State highways in Wyoming
    -External links:**...

  • Hiking trails in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Hiking trails in Wyoming
  • History of Wyoming
    History of Wyoming
    There is evidence of prehistoric human habitation in the region known today as the U.S state of Wyoming stretching back roughly 13,000 years. Stone projectile points associated with the Clovis, Folsom and Plano cultures have been discovered throughout Wyoming. In the Big Horn Mountains there is a...
    • Historical outline of Wyoming
      • :Category:History of Wyoming
        • commons:Category:History of Wyoming
  • Horned Lizard
    Horned lizard
    Horned lizards are a genus of lizards which are the type genus of the family Phrynosomatidae. The horned lizard is popularly called a "horned toad", "horny toad", or "horned frog", but it is neither a toad nor a frog. The popular names come from the lizard's rounded body and blunt snout, which...

  • Hot Springs County
  • Hot springs of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Hot springs of Wyoming
  • Houses in Wyoming

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  • Images of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Wyoming
  • Islands in Wyoming

J

  • Jackson Hole
    Jackson Hole
    Jackson Hole, originally called Jackson's Hole, is a valley located in the U.S. state of Wyoming, near the western border with Idaho. The name "hole" derives from language used by early trappers or mountain men, who primarily entered the valley from the north and east and had to descend along...

  • John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
    John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
    John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway is a scenic road that connects Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It is federally owned and managed by the National Park Service. It is named in remembrance of John D...

  • Johnson County

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  • Mammoth Hot Springs
    Mammoth Hot Springs
    Mammoth Hot Springs is a large complex of hot springs on a hill of travertine in Yellowstone National Park adjacent to Fort Yellowstone and the Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District. It was created over thousands of years as hot water from the spring cooled and deposited calcium carbonate...

  • Maps of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Maps of Wyoming
  • Metropolitan areas of Wyoming
    • Metropolitan areas in Wyoming
    • Micropolitan areas in Wyoming
  • Military in Wyoming
  • Mormon Trail
    Mormon Trail
    The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the 1,300 mile route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846 to 1868...

  • Mountains of Wyoming
    • Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
      Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
      This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains of North America.Topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a precise mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface...

    • commons:Category:Mountains of Wyoming
  • Mountain passes in Wyoming
  • Mountain ranges in Wyoming
  • Museums in Wyoming
    • :Category:Museums in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Museums in Wyoming
  • Music of Wyoming
    Music of Wyoming
    The music of Wyoming includes a number of well-regarded music festivals, as well as a heritage that includes Native American, European and African American music.- Music history :...
    • :Category:Music of Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Music of Wyoming
    • :Category:Wyoming musical groups
    • :Category:Wyoming musicians

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  • National Forests of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:National Forests of Wyoming
  • National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming
    • :Category:National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming
  • National Natural Landmarks in Wyoming
  • National parks in Wyoming
  • National Wildlife Refuges in Wyoming
  • Natrona County
  • Natural arches of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Natural arches of Wyoming
  • Natural disasters in Wyoming
  • Natural history of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Natural history of Wyoming
  • Nephrite
    Nephrite
    Nephrite is a variety of the calcium and magnesium-rich amphibole mineral actinolite . The chemical formula for nephrite is Ca25Si8O222. It is one of two different mineral species called jade. The other mineral species known as jade is jadeite, which is a variety of pyroxene...

  • News media in Wyoming
  • Newspapers in Wyoming
    • :Category:Newspapers published in Wyoming
  • Nez Perce War
    Nez Perce War
    The Nez Perce War was an armed conflict between the Nez Perce and the United States government fought in 1877 as part of the American Indian Wars. After a series of battles in which both the U.S. Army and native people sustained significant casualties, the Nez Perce surrendered and were relocated...

  • Niobrara County
  • North Platte River
    North Platte River
    The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately long counting its many curves, It travels about distance. Its course lies in the U.S...


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  • Old Faithful Geyser
    Old Faithful Geyser
    Old Faithful is a cone geyser located in Wyoming, in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Old Faithful was named in 1870 during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to receive a name...

  • Oncorhynchus clarki
  • Oregon Country
    Oregon Country
    The Oregon Country was a predominantly American term referring to a disputed ownership region of the Pacific Northwest of North America. The region was occupied by British and French Canadian fur traders from before 1810, and American settlers from the mid-1830s, with its coastal areas north from...

  • Oregon Trail
    Oregon Trail
    The Oregon Trail is a historic east-west wagon route that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon and locations in between.After 1840 steam-powered riverboats and steamboats traversing up and down the Ohio, Mississippi and Missouri rivers sped settlement and development in the flat...

  • Oregon Treaty
    Oregon Treaty
    The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country, which had been jointly occupied by...

     of 1846

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  • Park County
  • Parks in Wyoming
  • Pascopyrum smithii
  • People from Wyoming
    • :Category:People from Wyoming
      • commons:Category:People from Wyoming
      • :Category:People by city in Wyoming
      • :Category:People by county in Wyoming
      • :Category:People from Wyoming by occupation
  • Phrynosoma douglassi brevirostre
  • Wyoming places ranked by per capita income
  • Plains Cottonwood
  • Platte County
  • Politics of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Politics of Wyoming
  • Populus sargentii
  • Powder River Country
    Powder River Country
    The Powder River Country refers to an area of the Great Plains in northeastern Wyoming in the United States. The area is loosely defined between the Bighorn Mountains and the Black Hills, in the upper drainage areas of the Powder, Tongue, and Little Bighorn rivers.During the late 1860s, the area...

  • Prisons of Wyoming
    • :Category:Prisons in Wyoming
  • Protected areas of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Protected areas of Wyoming

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  • Radio stations in Wyoming
  • Railroad museums in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Railroad museums in Wyoming
  • Red Cloud's War
    Red Cloud's War
    Red Cloud's War was an armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho and the United States in the Wyoming Territory and the Montana Territory from 1866 to 1868. The war was fought over control of the Powder River Country in north central present day Wyoming...

  • Red Desert (Wyoming)
    Red Desert (Wyoming)
    The Red Desert is a high altitude desert and sagebrush steppe located in south central Wyoming, comprising approximately 9,320 square miles...

  • Regions of Wyoming
  • Registered Historic Places in Wyoming
  • Religion in Wyoming
    • :Category:Religion in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Religion in Wyoming
  • Rivers of Wyoming
    • :Category:Rivers of Wyoming
  • Rock formations in Wyoming
  • Rockefeller Memorial Parkway
    John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
    John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway is a scenic road that connects Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It is federally owned and managed by the National Park Service. It is named in remembrance of John D...

  • Rock formations in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Rock formations in Wyoming
  • Rocky Mountains
    Rocky Mountains
    The Rocky Mountains are a major mountain range in western North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch more than from the northernmost part of British Columbia, in western Canada, to New Mexico, in the southwestern United States...

  • Rodeo
    Rodeo
    Rodeo is a competitive sport which arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain, Mexico, and later the United States, Canada, South America and Australia. It was based on the skills required of the working vaqueros and later, cowboys, in what today is the western United States,...


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  • Sacagawea dollar
    Sacagawea dollar
    The Sacagawea dollar is a United States dollar coin that has been minted every year since 2000. These coins have a copper core clad by manganese brass, giving them a distinctive golden color. The coin features an obverse by Glenna Goodacre. The reverse design has varied, from 2000 to 2008...

  • School districts in Wyoming
    • :Category:School districts in Wyoming
  • Scouting in Wyoming
    Scouting in Wyoming
    Scouting in Wyoming has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.-Early history :...

  • Settlements in Wyoming
    • Cities in Wyoming
    • Towns in Wyoming
    • Census-designated places in Wyoming
    • Other unincorporated communities in Wyoming
    • List of ghost towns in Wyoming
  • Sheridan County
  • Shopping malls in Wyoming
  • Ski areas and resorts in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Ski areas and resorts in Wyoming
  • Snake River
    Snake River
    The Snake is a major river of the greater Pacific Northwest in the United States. At long, it is the largest tributary of the Columbia River, the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean...

  • South Pass
    South Pass
    South Pass is two mountain passes on the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Wyoming. The passes are located in a broad low region, 35 miles broad, between the Wind River Range to the north and the Oregon Buttes and Great Divide Basin to the south, in southwestern Fremont...

  • Sports in Wyoming
    • :Category:Sports in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Sports in Wyoming
    • :Category:Sports venues in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Sports venues in Wyoming
  • State parks of Wyoming
  • Structures in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Buildings and structures in Wyoming
  • Sturnella neglecta
  • Supreme Court of Wyoming
    Wyoming Supreme Court
    The Wyoming Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices. Each Justice is appointed by the Governor of Wyoming for an eight-year term. The five Justices select the Chief Justice from amongst themselves. The person...

  • State symbols:
    • Wyoming state bird
    • Wyoming state coin
    • Wyoming state dinosaur
    • Wyoming state emblem
    • Wyoming state fish
    • Wyoming state flag
    • Wyoming state flower
    • Wyoming state fossil
    • Wyoming state gemstone
    • Wyoming state grass
    • Wyoming state mammal
    • Wyoming state motto
    • Wyoming state nickname
    • Wyoming state reptile
    • Wyoming state seal
    • Wyoming state soil [ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/NSSC/StateSoil_Profiles/wy_soil.pdf website]
    • Wyoming state song
    • Wyoming state sport
    • Wyoming state tree
  • Sublette County
  • Sweetwater County

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  • Telecommunications in Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Communications in Wyoming
  • Television shows set in Wyoming
  • Telephone area codes in Wyoming
  • Television stations in Wyoming
  • Territories:
    • Dakota Territory
      Dakota Territory
      The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.The Dakota Territory consisted of...

      , (1861–1863)-(1864–1868)-1889
    • Idaho Territory
      Idaho Territory
      The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 4, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Idaho.-1860s:...

      , (1863–1868)-1890
    • Louisiana Territory
      Louisiana Territory
      The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805 until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed to Missouri Territory...

      , 1805–1812
    • Missouri Territory
      Missouri Territory
      The Territory of Missouri was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 4, 1812 until August 10, 1821, when the southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Missouri.-History:...

      , 1812–1821
    • Nebraska Territory
      Nebraska Territory
      The Territory of Nebraska was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, until March 1, 1867, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Nebraska. The Nebraska Territory was created by the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854...

      , (1854–1863)-1867
    • Oregon Territory
      Oregon Territory
      The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon. Originally claimed by several countries , the region was...

      , (1848–1853)-1859
    • Utah Territory
      Utah Territory
      The Territory of Utah was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from September 9, 1850, until January 4, 1896, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Utah....

      , (1850–1868)-1896
    • Washington Territory
      Washington Territory
      The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from February 8, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Washington....

      , (1853–1863)-1889
    • Wyoming Territory
      Wyoming Territory
      The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 25, 1868, until July 10, 1890, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Wyoming. Cheyenne was the territorial capital...

      , 1868–1890
  • Teton County
    Teton County, Wyoming
    Teton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of 2010, the population was 21,294. Its county seat is Jackson. Teton County contains the affluent Jackson Hole skiing area...

  • Teton Range
    Teton Range
    The Teton Range is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in North America. A north-south range, it is on the Wyoming side of the state's border with Idaho, just south of Yellowstone National Park. Most of the range is in Grand Teton National Park....

  • Tourism in Wyoming  website
    • commons:Category:Tourism in Wyoming
  • Towns in Wyoming
  • Triceratops
    Triceratops
    Triceratops is a genus of herbivorous ceratopsid dinosaur which lived during the late Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous Period, around 68 to 65 million years ago in what is now North America. It was one of the last dinosaur genera to appear before the great Cretaceous–Paleogene...

  • Transportation in Wyoming
    • :Category:Transportation in Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Transport in Wyoming
  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
    Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is the peace treaty, largely dictated by the United States to the interim government of a militarily occupied Mexico City, that ended the Mexican-American War on February 2, 1848...

     of 1848

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  • Unincorporated communities in Wyoming
  • Uinta County
    Uinta County, Wyoming
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 19,742 people, 6,823 households, and 5,144 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile . There were 8,011 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

  • Uinta Mountains
    Uinta Mountains
    The Uinta Mountains are a high chain of mountains in northeastern Utah and extreme northwestern Colorado in the United States. A subrange of the Rocky Mountains, they are unusual for being the highest range in the contiguous United States running east to west, and lie approximately east of Salt...

  • United States of America
    • States of the United States of America
      U.S. state
      A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

    • United States census statistical areas of Wyoming
      Wyoming census statistical areas
      The United States Census Bureau has defined two Metropolitan Statistical Areas and seven Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Wyoming. The following table describes these areas with the following information:...

    • United States congressional delegations from Wyoming
      United States Congressional Delegations from Wyoming
      These are tables of members from Wyoming of the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.-United States Senate:-Delegates from Wyoming Territory:- Members from the State of Wyoming :-Notes:...

    • United States congressional district of Wyoming
    • United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
      United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
      The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:* District of Colorado* District of Kansas...

    • United States District Court for the District of Wyoming
      United States District Court for the District of Wyoming
      The United States District Court for the District of Wyoming is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the state of Wyoming and those portions of Yellowstone National Park situated in Montana and Idaho...

    • United States Representatives from Wyoming
    • United States Senators from Wyoming
  • Universities and colleges in Wyoming
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  • University of Wyoming
    University of Wyoming
    The University of Wyoming is a land-grant university located in Laramie, Wyoming, situated on Wyoming's high Laramie Plains, at an elevation of 7,200 feet , between the Laramie and Snowy Range mountains. It is known as UW to people close to the university...

  • Uranium mining in Wyoming
    Uranium mining in Wyoming
    Uranium mining in Wyoming, a state of the United States was formerly a much larger industry than it is today. Wyoming once had many operating uranium mines, and still has the largest known uranium ore reserves of any state in the U.S. The Wyoming uranium mining industry was hard-hit in the 1980s...

  • US-WY – ISO 3166-2:US
    ISO 3166-2:US
    ISO 3166-2:US is the entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.Currently for the United States, ISO...

     region code for Wyoming

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  • Valleys of Wyoming
  • Volcanoes of Wyoming

W

  • Washakie County
  • Waterfalls of Wyoming
    • commons:Category:Waterfalls of Wyoming
  • Watersheds in Wyoming
  • Western Meadowlark
    Western Meadowlark
    Not to be confused with Eastern MeadowlarkThe Western Meadowlark is a medium-sized icterid bird, about 8.5 in long. It nests on the ground in open country in western and central North America. It feeds mostly on insects, but also seeds and berries...

  • Western Wheatgrass
    Western Wheatgrass
    Pascopyrum is a monotypic genus of grass containing the sole species Pascopyrum smithii, which is known by the common name western wheatgrass. This is a sod-forming rhizomatous perennial grass which is native and common in North America. It grows in grassland and prairie in the Great Plains, where...

  • Weston County
  • Wikimedia
    • Wikimedia Commons:Category:Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Maps of Wyoming
    • Wikinews:Category:Wyoming
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    • Wikipedia Category:Wyoming
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        • :Category:WikiProject Wyoming articles
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  • Wilderness areas in Wyoming
  • Wind River Peak
    Wind River Peak
    Wind River Peak is the highest point in the southern end of the Wind River Range that is located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak straddles the Continental Divide and is surrounded by National Forest lands...

  • Wind River Range
    Wind River Range
    The Wind River Range , is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in western Wyoming in the United States. The range runs roughly NW-SE for approximately 100 miles . The Continental Divide follows the crest of the range and includes Gannett Peak, which at 13,804 feet , is the highest peak...

  • Writers of Wyoming
  • WY – United States Postal Service
    United States Postal Service
    The United States Postal Service is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for providing postal service in the United States...

     postal code for Wyoming
  • Wyoming
    Wyoming
    Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...

      website
    • :Category:Wyoming
      • commons:Category:Wyoming
        • commons:Category:Maps of Wyoming
  • Wyoming
    Wyoming (song)
    Wyoming is the state song of Wyoming, written by C.E. Winter, becoming the state song in 1955.I: In the far and mighty West, Where the crimson sun seeks rest, There's a growing splendid State that lies above, On the breast of this great land;...

     (song)
  • Wyoming Department of Revenue
    Wyoming Department of Revenue
    The Department of Revenue is a department of the Wyoming state government responsible for the collection of mineral and excise taxes as well as valuing property and the wholesale distribution of alcoholic beverages and enforcement of liquor laws. Personal or corporate income taxes are not levied....

  • Wyoming Governor's Mansion
    Wyoming Governor's Mansion
    The Wyoming Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Wyoming. The current mansion was built during 1976 and is located at 5001 Central Ave. in Cheyenne....

  • Wyoming Indian paintbrush
  • Wyoming State Capital
  • Wyoming State Capitol
    Wyoming State Capitol
    The Wyoming State Capitol is the state capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Built between 1886 and 1890, the capitol is located in Cheyenne and contains the chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature and well as the office of the Governor of Wyoming. It was designated a U.S...

  • Wyoming state prisons
  • Wyoming Supreme Court
    Wyoming Supreme Court
    The Wyoming Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The Court consists of a Chief Justice and four Associate Justices. Each Justice is appointed by the Governor of Wyoming for an eight-year term. The five Justices select the Chief Justice from amongst themselves. The person...

  • Wyoming Territory
    Wyoming Territory
    The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 25, 1868, until July 10, 1890, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Wyoming. Cheyenne was the territorial capital...

  • Wyoming Workforce Development Council
    Wyoming Workforce Development Council
    The was established by Governor’s Executive Order 1998-1 and reconstituted under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. The WWDC is the state and local workforce board under the Workforce Investment Act...


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  • Yellowstone Caldera
    Yellowstone Caldera
    The Yellowstone Caldera is the volcanic caldera located in Yellowstone National Park in the United States, sometimes referred to as the Yellowstone Supervolcano. The caldera is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming, in which the vast majority of the park is contained. The major features of...

  • Yellowstone Falls
    Yellowstone Falls
    Yellowstone Falls consist of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River, within Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States. As the Yellowstone river flows north from Yellowstone Lake, it leaves the Hayden Valley and plunges first over Upper Yellowstone Falls and then a quarter mile ...

  • Yellowstone Lake
    Yellowstone Lake
    Yellowstone Lake is the largest body of water in Yellowstone National Park, The lake is 7,732 feet above sea level and covers with 110 miles of shoreline. While the average depth of the lake is 139 feet its deepest spot is at least 390 feet...

  • Yellowstone National Park
    Yellowstone National Park
    Yellowstone National Park, established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872, is a national park located primarily in the U.S. state of Wyoming, although it also extends into Montana and Idaho...

  • Yellowstone River
    Yellowstone River
    The Yellowstone River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in the western United States. Considered the principal tributary of the upper Missouri, the river and its tributaries drain a wide area stretching from the Rocky Mountains in the vicinity of the Yellowstone National...


See also

  • Outline of Wyoming
    Outline of Wyoming
    thumb|The location of the [[state of Wyoming]] in the [[United States of America]]thumb|An enlargeable map of the [[state of Wyoming]]The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Wyoming:...

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