@WyoStateParks

Wyoming's 12 fantastic state parks, 21 historic sites, trails galore!

 Wyoming, USA
wyoparks.wyo.gov/
Joined August 2009
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Nature-based education has children engaging with their natural environment. It can take place at home, in a @WyomingStateParks, on the playground, or anywhere outside. Here are 100 outdoor activities for wellness: takethemoutside.com/things-t… #GetWildWyo #WyoEdChat #WyomingEducation
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The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in "marimo balls” or “moss balls,” a product sold at many aquarium and pet supply stores, including in Gillette. ow.ly/4aVM50DRrVr

Zebra mussels found in several state pet stores

An invasive mussel that poses a serious threat to Wyoming’s natural resources and water systems has been found in a number of statewide pet stores, including one in Gillette.

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This Women’s Equality Day, we celebrate women from all walks of life who worked to guarantee women’s inherent right to vote. Join us over the next few weeks as we spotlight Wyoming’s women’s suffrage trailblazers. #ThatsWYWomen. #ThatsWY #EqualityState
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Wyoming Game & Fish@WGFD25 Aug 2020
Deer, elk and moose in WY need hunters' help to stop the spread of chronic wasting disease. We need lymph node samples from your harvested game, and hunters should read up on CWD regulations before heading afield. Learn more on our website: bit.ly/2EiE8yh
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On August 25, 1916, 104 years ago, the National Park Service was established! Find a park near you or explore in-park and virtual events hosted by parks across the country! Share your favorite park adventure, memory, or story! nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrat… #FindYourPark #NPSBirthday
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The @WYStateFair #geology tour continues w/ @WyoStateParks. Glendo, Guernsey & Edness K. Willkins are all nearby. Learn about each #park's geology in these pamphlets: sales.wsgs.wyo.gov/geology-o…, content.govdelivery.com/acco…, content.govdelivery.com/acco…. #StateFair #StatePark #explore
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Smokey Bear@smokey_bear3 Aug 2020
It's my birthday month! Only one week to go until the big day. Last year, my 75th birthday, was quite a celebration - I think I'm still recovering from all the festivities. Share a birthday memory with me using #HappyBirthdaySmokey! I'll start- here’s a memory from my 50th 🎂!
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BREAKING: House passes the Great American Outdoors Act! This is the single greatest piece of conservation and recreation legislation in decades. The entire #outdoorindustry thanks all the members of Congress who made this historic achievement possible! #publiclands
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The National Park Service stewards some of America’s most iconic places. The #GreatAmericanOutdoorsAct will help complete infrastructure projects, expand recreational opportunities, support local economies, & help ensure parks are protected & preserved for future generations.
Bull elk at Big Spring Creek with snow covered mountains in distance

ALT Bull elk at Big Spring Creek with snow covered mountains in distance

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The Fort Bridger Rendezvous Association has decided to cancel the Rendezvous this summer out of concerns for the thousands of visitors who attend. Please see wyoparks.wyo.gov/index.php/n… for more information. See you at the Rendezvous next year!
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Noel Benadom@nbenadom30 Jun 2020
The Carissa Mine’s office reflecting the stars in its windows at night. southpasscity @wyostateparks discover_wyoming visitwyoming @canonusaimaging #teamcanon #canon #6D #24mm #southpasscity #wyoming #thatswy… instagram.com/p/CCCpiHOAxR1/… – at Wyoming, USA
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For artwork requirements, visit womensvote100.org/buildingth…
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#ThenandNow Judge William A. Carter built his family home in 1858. The Carter home was the oldest residence in Wyoming and had the first and largest library in Utah territory.
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Today's #ThrowbackThursday Friday Foodie blog post is all about putting food away for winter pre-refrigerator! Read all about how Wyo pioneers stocked up for winter here: wyostatearchives.wordpress.c… #wyostatearchives #ThatsWy #food
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"There’s still so much exclusion for people with different abilities who want to get outdoors. Do we still really believe that people in wheelchairs don’t want to be on the top of mountains?" trib.al/QHyjoXW
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Under the clear, cold water, colorful rocks match the pink sunrise light @GrandTetonNPS. Pic courtesy of Josh Packer #Wyoming #GreatOutdoorsMonth
Colorful rocks sit under shallow clear lake water with rugged snow covered mountains on the horizon under a pink cloudy sunrise sky.

ALT Colorful rocks sit under shallow clear lake water with rugged snow covered mountains on the horizon under a pink cloudy sunrise sky.

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Help show your love of Wyoming by voting for Sheridan as having the best small town cultural scene in USA's Today @10Best 10best.com/awards/travel/bes…
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NWS Riverton
@NWSRiverton24 Jun 2020
Lightning Safety Awareness Week. Even when you are indoors lightning can get to you. Here are some tips on how to avoid being a casualty of a lightning strike. ow.ly/Lxvy50AdK7O
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This #PrideMonth, we’re excited to share our new stickers, featuring Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera at @StonewallNps. NPF is committed to honoring the diverse narratives that make up our nation’s story. We hope these stickers help you tell yours. #FindYourPark
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