Wyoming State Archives

The last time a solar eclipse passed over Wyoming, our state had six million sheep and 190,000 people.

As Christians across the Cowboy State prepare to celebrate Easter, here's an amazing gallery of photographs from the Wyoming State Archives featuring some of our most historic churches. There are over 400 pictures of churches in the State Archives Photo Database...

During his life, Robert Wadlow was the tallest man in the world. He may have been the tallest man to ever walk the face of the earth and is almost certainly the tallest person to ever visit Wyoming. Born with a pituitary gland disorder, Wadlow stood 8'4" in high school...

To celebrate the season, here's a look back at 10 historic holiday photos from the Wyoming State Archives.

Ever wondered how Wyoming families celebrated Halloween 100 years ago? Thanks to the Wyoming State Archives, we can travel all the way back to 1915. This photo was taken 101 years ago at a Halloween party in Cheyenne. If you look closely, you'll notice the homemade decorations and costumes...

If, like me, you grew up in the 1980s, it's totally obvious. We looked super cool. Take for example, this righteous dude and his hottie homecoming date, who probably went through a gallon of Aqua Net every week. Of course, it's easy to say how bitchin' our style was...