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| Wyoming Facts |
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The Wind River, located in Wyoming, actually changes its name in the middle of the stream becoming the Big Horn River at a site at the north end of the Wind River Canyon. |
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Yellowstone, located in Wyoming, is the first official National Park (1872). |
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The Red Desert in south central Wyoming drains neither to the east nor to the west. The continental divide splits and goes around the desert on all sides leaving the basin without normal drainage. |
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