wyoming

     

The State of Wyoming (IPA: /waɪˈoʊmɪŋ/) is a state in the western region of the Unite States of America. The majority of the state is dominated by the mountain ranges and rangelands of the Rocky Mountain West, while the easternmost section of the state is a high altitude prairie region known as the High Plains. The tenth largest U.S. state by size, Wyoming is the least populous, with a U.S. Census estimated population of 522,830 in 2007, a 5.9% increase since 2000. The capital and the most populous city of Wyoming is Cheyenne.

Trivia about wyoming

  • With about 5 people per square mile, it's the most sparsely populated of the lower 48 states
  • You might see antelope when you travel Happy Jack Road between Laramie & Cheyenne in this state
  • This state has a woodchopper's jamboree in Encampment & a primitive weapons contest in Casper
  • It's the least populous state, though you may ask WY
  • It's the one-word title of Wyoming's state song
  • Fort Bonneville in this "Cowboy State" was "Fort Nonsense" to scoffing trappers
  • A buffalo roams on this state's flag
  • This state has state parks named for Curt Gowdy near Buford & Buffalo Bill near Cody
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  • This state's largest lake is Yellowstone Lake in the northwest
  • Disappointment Peak,Laramie Peak
  • The only university in this state is in the city named for Jacques La Ramee
  • Wild West fun abounds during Cheyenne Frontier Days in this state
  • The Jackson Hole Shootout in this state features a stagecoach robbery reenactment
  • Grand Teton National Park
  • Devil's Postpile is in California; Devil's Tower is in this state
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  • It's the only U.S. state whose unabbreviated name fits the category
  • "Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, for you know" this state "will be your new home"
  • While the GOP convention was taking place in California, President Clinton was vacationing in this state
  • In 1934 Buffalo Bill's Iowa boyhood home was moved to Cody in this state
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  • Yellowstone Lake
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  • This "Equality State" granted its women political equality when it was still a territory
  • "The Cowboy State"
  • This state has few people & its plates have low #s, so there's room to show a cowboy on a bucking bronco
  • This state's flag features its official seal on a white buffalo
  • It's the only state that ends with a "G"
  • This state's only public university is located in Laramie
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  • This state got upset when a cowboy & bronco similar to its own logo was used on the Montana stamp
  • This "Equality State" was still a territory when it gave women the right to vote in 1869
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  • (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a national park.) I'm in America's first national park in this state that also had our first national monument & national forest
  • One of the largest log hotels in the world, the Old Faithful Inn is found in this state
  • ...of the U.S. states
  • Indians used to herd buffalo for slaughter into Hell's Half Acre near Casper in this state
  • This state trademarked the logo seen here
  • John Barrasso of this "Cowboy State" is Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
  • It earned its nickname "The Equality State" by being the first to give full voting rights to women back in 1869
  • Lt. Caspar W. Collins has a city named for him (spelled differently) on the North Platte River in this state
  • In 1989 Craig Thomas took over for Dick Cheney as a representative from this state
  • Dick Cheney (bachelor's & master's):the University of this state
  • Before Utah, the last state to join the union was this neighbor
  • To text the 2-letter postal code of this U.S. state, get your thumb on the 9
  • Dick Cheney served 6 terms as this state's sole representative in the House of Representatives
  • The woman on its seal represents equal rights, since it was the first state to grant women the right to vote
  • It's alphabetically last among the 50 states
  • In the 1800s the Pony Express & the Oregon Trail crossed over the Rockies at South Pass in this state
  • On Nov. 29 this state celebrates the birthday of Nellie Tayloe Ross, the USA's first woman governor
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  • A while silhouette of a bison bearing the state seal appears on a blue field on its state flag
  • The only university in this state is in Laramie
  • On Nov. 29 this state celebrates the birthday of its governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, the USA's first woman governor
  • Buffalo Bill Reservoir near Cody in this state was formed by the damming of the Shoshone River
  • Republican Barbara Cubin represents this state in the House all by herself
  • Yee haw! Grab your lasso & head to the Heart Six Guest Ranch near Jackson Hole in this state
  • The name of this Rocky Mountain state comes from 2 Indian words meaning "at the big plains"
  • "Equal Rights"
  • In 1998 this state's Jim Geringer was the only governor to win election with under 100,000 votes
  • Lieutenant Caspar (sic) Collins (1888)
  • In 1906 this state's Devils Tower became the nation's first national monument
  • The USA's first woman governor, Nellie Tavloe Ross, governed this "equality state" from 1925 to 1927