May 31st, 2017

Contact: Domenic Bravo, 307-777-6324

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WYde Open Spaces, a photo contest with exciting prizes such as annual parks passes, outdoor gear and cameras, is currently sponsored by the Wyoming Division of State Parks, Historic Sites and Trails.

            The year-long contest features three categories: Nature, beauty and nature of Wyoming State Parks; History, rich history of State Parks and Historic Sites; and People, the joy of people at State Park sites.

            The judging criteria are creativity, aesthetic appeal, artistic quality, exhibits the beauty and wonder of Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites and Trails.

            Photos must be submitted via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. in JPEG format and must be at least 300 dpi (2 MB size or greater) but not larger than 25 MB. Up to 10 photos per person is accepted.

            Winners will be announced March 1.

            Prizes will be awarded to the photos judged as:

            Best photo of each park and historic site: annual day use pass

            Runner up in each category: annual camping pass

            Winner in each category: camping pass, outdoor gear and camera ($250+ value)

            Overall winner: camping pass, outdoor gear, DSLR camera ($500+ value)

            All winners will be publicly announced through various media

            For more information and contest rules, please visit wyoparks.state.wy.us/photocontest.

   
Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails
A Division of Wyoming State Parks & Cultural Resources
2301 Central Avenue, 4th Floor, Cheyenne, WY 82002
307-777-6323, www.wyoparks.org