State Flower: Indian Paintbrush
Capital & Largest City: Cheyenne
State Nickname: "The Equality State"
State Abbreviation: WY
Number of Counties: 23
Top Landmarks: Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful, Grand Teton National Park
Neighbors: Idaho, Utah, South Dakota, Nebraska, Montana & Colorado
Noteworthy Bodies of Water: Yellowstone Lake, Bighorn River & Glendo Reservoir
Popular Foods: Trout, Bison, Milk-Can Suppers
Name of Residents: Wyomingites
Wyoming became the 44th U.S. state on July 10, 1890.
Native American tribes that live in Wyoming include Cheyenne, Shoshone, Sioux, Ute and Crow.