Wyoming Travel Guide: Explore the Best Parks, Historic Sites, and Hidden Gems
Discover Wyoming with this Roam Your Home travel guide. Explore dramatic national parks, historic frontier towns, wildlife-rich landscapes, and unforgettable outdoor adventures across the Equality State.
Discover Places to Explore
Looking for more places to explore? Browse all of our Roam Your Home articles about Wyoming, including national parks, wildlife viewing, historic sites, and wide-open landscapes. From Yellowstone and Grand Teton to frontier history, discover some of the best things to do in Wyoming.
Grand Teton National Park
From towering mountain ranges and alpine lakes to geothermal landscapes and wildlife habitats, Wyoming’s parks showcase the rugged beauty of the American West. Our featured Wyoming park highlights one of the state’s most iconic outdoor destinations.
Oregon Trail Ruts State Historic Site
Wyoming’s historic landmarks preserve stories of Native cultures, frontier forts, and the rugged life of the Old West. Our featured Wyoming historic site explores one destination that reflects the Cowboy State’s past.
Best National Parks in Wyoming
- Yellowstone National Park
- Grand Teton National Park
- Devils Tower National Monument
- Fort Laramie National Historic Site
- Fossil Butte National Monument
- John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway
Top 5 Wyoming State Parks
- Curt Gowdy State Park
- Hot Springs State Park
- Oregon Trail Ruts State Historic Site
- Sinks Canyon State Park
- Register Cliff State Historic Site
Top 5 Wyoming Museums
- National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson
- Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody
- Wyoming State Museum in Cheyenne
- Nicolaysen Art Museum in Casper
- Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum
Know Before You Roam: Wyoming Quick Facts
- Largest City: Cheyenne
- High Point (Rank): Gannett Peak 13,804 ft (5)
- Lowest Elevation: Belle Fourche River at SD border: 3,101
- State Nickname: “Equality State”
- State Flower: Indian Paintbrush
- State Tree: Plains Cottonwood
- State Animal: Bison
- State Bird: Western Meadowlark
- State Fish: Cutthroat Trout
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