Wyoming between the Sierra Madre Mountains and the Snowy Range near Grand Encampment. Once government-sponsored expeditions to the Yellowstone country began, reports by Colter and Bridger, previously believed to be apocryphal, were found to be true. This led to the creation of Yellowstone National Park, which became the world's first national park in 1872. Nearly all of Yellowstone National Park lies within the far northwestern borders of Wyoming. On December 10, 1869, territorial Governor John Allen Campbell extended the right to vote to women, making Wyoming the first territory and then United States state to grant suffrage to women. In addition,
Albany, Wyoming Albany, Wyoming Albany is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 55 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.0 square miles (28.5 km²), of which, 11.0 square miles (28.5 km²) of it is land and none of it is water. At the 2000 census, there were 80 people, 33 households and 22 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3.9 per square mile (1.5/km²). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 4.8/sq mi (1.9/km²). The racial makeup