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The Wyoming State Library provides all Wyomingites access to free resources* that support research, business development, lifelong learning, personal enrichment, and more. *A library card may be required.

Research Guides

Digital Collections

eLearning Tools

Virtual Libraries

Patents & Trademarks

Reference Services

Business Resources

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Research Guides

Research Guides

Are you looking to find and evaluate information on a specific subject area?
Our research guides provide access to full-text article databases with rich content for current issues as well as deep backfiles for historical research.

Digital Collections

Whether you’re exploring millions of archived newspapers, state and federal documents, patents and trademarks, or taking a virtual journey through the Equality State, the WSL Digital Collection Suite shines a light on Wyoming’s rich history.
Digital Collections
eLearning Tools

eLearning Tools

Do you need to prepare for an important exam? Are you trying to repair your car? Want to polish your resume or learn a new computer skill? Do you need to practice your Italian phrases?
Level up with popular e-learning resources including LinkedIn Learning, Mometrix, Chilton Library and more!

Virtual Libraries

No waiting or late fees! Browse or search Libby, Tumblebooks and other tools to discover popular e-books, audiobooks and magazines.
Read or listen to thousands of great titles – free and on the go!
Virtual Libraries
Patents & Trademarks

Patents & Trademarks

Whether you’re a business, student, teacher, researcher, historian or inventor, the WSL has trained librarians that can provide guidance in the use of patent and trademark resources.
As the only PTRC in Wyoming, we provide free access to these resources in various formats.

Reference Services

Have a research or reference question concerning: the WYLDcat library catalog; GoWYLD research tools; finding library materials; or just requesting interlibrary loans?
Contact our expert librarians here at the Wyoming State Library. We’re here to help!.
Reference Services
Business Resources

Business Resources

The WSL partners with Wyoming Library to Business (WL2B), a business-focused, community driven and completely free resource, based in your local library.
Popular resources include: photo and video equipment; podcasting stations; access to business counselors and more.

Get a Library Card

To access some of our free resources, you must enter a library card number and PIN.
Note: State employees will need to fill out an online form. All other Wyoming residents will need to contact their local library to sign up for a library card.
Get a Library Card