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Questions tagged [wyoming]

Questions about the State of Wyoming (abbreviated WY or Wyo.) in the Western United States, bordered by Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Utah and Idaho.

Wyoming is the least populated state in the US, and the 10th largest in land area. It's famous for having Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park in its borders. Wyoming's geography includes wide-open plains, swaths of high desert and sweeping mountain ranges.

Wikivoyage article on Wyoming

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Where can I visit the only two escalators in Wyoming?

Someone was showing me a list of things learned in 2013, and one of their facts was that the state of Wyoming, in the US, only has two escalators in the whole state. Where are these two escalators? (Not just the city, but the building, preferably,…
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Can a foreign national tourist "open carry" a firearm in Yellowstone National Park?

As a tourist from Ireland I would love to do some multi-day hiking in the Yellowstone/Bridger Teton backcountry, but I hike alone and am concerned about Grizzly bears. I carry bear spray and a big knife hoping never to have to use them, but in a…
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Yellowstone in a Day (with Elderly Mother)

On Sunday my Mother (75) and I will be driving from Jackson Hole, WY through Yellowstone and then on to Cody, WY. I've been through Yellowstone on a sort of hurried weekend a while ago - she has never been. Mom is not up for backpacking or hiking -…
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Visting Yellowstone without a drivers license

I am about to travel to the USA from Denmark for the first time. Aside from the tickets, nothing has been bought yet. I will arrive in Salt Lake City and i plan to visit Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming the day after i arrive. I've looked at some…
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Reservable campground in Grand Teton park

Are there any reservable campgrounds in Grand Teton park? I would be looking to reserve during peak summer months. It seems all I can find are first come first serve on the Official Grand Teton website.
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Traveling between California and Casper, WY

I am traveling from San Diego to Casper, WY for Thanksgiving and am a little worried about the weather. Are there any roads I should avoid or take extra precaution with when traveling through Utah and western Wyoming?
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