Alcova, Wyoming

About Alcova

Set in the central part of Wyoming, Alcova is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Alcova is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.21 square miles.

📰 Alcova News Today

• UTV driver gets felony DUI charge after passenger sustains serious injuries at Alcova Oil City News · Aug 10
• Fire Department Behind Alcova Sheriff’s Truck Prank ALCOVA, WY - The mystery surrounding the sheriff’s pickup found stranded on a small island in Alcova Lake has apparently been solved. Officials confirmed Wednesday that the truck was not stolen by the facebook.com · Aug 14
• Wyoming's Scenic Reservoir Under An Hour From Casper Has Beaches, Boating, Camping, And Canyons islands.com · Jun 22
• 7 Great Road Trips to Take in Wyoming WorldAtlas · May 10
• William "Bill" Hollingsworth Obituary Mar 9, 2026 Bustard & Jacoby Funeral Home · Mar 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alcova Unique

• The only place in America named Alcova — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Wyoming — one of 205 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 24 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alcova

• Casper Boat Club
• Sunset Bar and Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Greasewood " Rescue Site Martin Handcart Company. · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alcova

🏘️ Nearby Communities