Wyoming is truly a wonderful place. Other states might overlook us, but some very historical and significate things have happened in the state. We found some interesting facts about the Cowboy State that you might not know. Did you know that the first-ever Dude Ranch is here in Wyoming? Cool, right?

The first dude ranch in the world is in Wyoming

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The Eaton's Ranch opened in 1879. It is still in business today where you can live the cowboy dream even in the year 2022.

Rodeo is the official state sport

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The state doesn't have a pro football team because it doesn't need one when you have the rodeos we do.

Cheyenne was once the richest town in America

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The two largest coal mines are in Wyoming

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The Turducken was invented in Wyoming

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The Turducken was invented in Wyoming. That's when you stuff a turkey with a duck and a chicken. Meat stuffed with meat stuffed with meat. What's more Wyoming than that?

A lot of Mormons call Wyoming home

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Wyoming likes their guns

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The first female governor Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming holds a few records.

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Ernest Hemingway wrote a few stories while in Wyoming

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The first county public library was in Wyoming

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Yellowstone has the most geysers

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The Official 7 Wonders of Casper and Where To Find Them

The 7 Wonders of Casper is a series of roadside attractions. However, there are more than 7 Wonders on this list. Sometimes the name varies depending on who is telling the story. Some locations are elusive. Here are the Official 7 Wonders of Casper and where to find them.

Spectacular Wyoming Roadside Attractions That You Must See

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