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Nickname: Equality State
Capital: Cheyenne
Location: Mountain State Lying in the High Western Plateaus of the Great Plains
Origin of State's Name: Based on an Algonquin or Delaware Indian Word Meaning "Large Prairie Place"
Motto: Equal Rights
State Flower: Indian Paintbrush
State Bird: Western Meadowlark
State Mammal: Buffalo (bison bison)
State Reptile: Horned Lizard (douglassi brevirostre)
State Fish: Cutthroat Trout (salmo clarki)
Dinosaur: Triceratops
Fossil: Knightia
Grass: Western Wheatgrass
Gemstone: Jade (nephrite)
State Tree: Plains Cottonwood
State Song: Wyoming
Entered Union: July 10, 1890; Rank 44th
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