List of Wyoming state symbols

Location of the state of Wyoming in the United States of America

The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Wyoming.

State insignia

Type	Symbol	Image	Adopted
Flag	Flag of the State of Wyoming		1916
Motto	Equal rights	Equal rights	1869
Nickname	The Equality State Cowboy State	The Equality State Cowboy State	1890 1974
Seal	Great Seal of the State of Wyoming		1869
Slogan	Like No Place on Earth		unofficial

Living symbols

Type	Symbol	Adopted
Mammal	American bison Bison bison	1985
Bird	Western meadowlark Sturnella neglecta	1927
Reptile	Horned toad Phrynosoma	1993
Fish	Cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarki	1987
Flower	Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariaefolia	1917
Grass	Western wheatgrass Pascopyrum smithii	2007
Tree	Plains cottonwood Populus sargentii	1947

Earth symbols

Type	Symbol	Adopted
Dinosaur	Triceratops	1994
Fossil	Knightia	1987
Gemstone	Jade	1967
Soil	Forkwood	unofficial

Cultural symbols

Type	Symbol	Image	Adopted
Sport	Rodeo		2003
Songs	"Wyoming"		1955

United States coin

Type	Symbol	Image	Coined
Coin	Sacagawea dollar 2000		2004
Quarter dollar	Wyoming quarter 2007		2007

State of Wyoming

Cheyenne (capital)

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