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Historical Interest

PRIOR TO BECOMING A BONA FIDE CITY, the Casper area saw many visitors. Ten thousand years ago, man ran huge bison into sand traps. Skulls and bones of the animals, together with the spear joints used for the kill or to scrape hides, were found just northwest of the downtown. The Sioux and Cheyenne nations were the dominant inhabitants before the pioneers, and seekers of gold and religious freedom passed through here on the Oregon, California, and Mormon trails that followed the North Platte River.

Today, massive sculptures greet you at gateways and daintier works of art sit on city sidewalks. Actors guide you through history on evening walking tours or entertain on city stages. Knowledgeable teamsters share trail stories as where the really big fish take the bait.

Plan a lengthy stay and explore our special places.

  • ANNUAL NATIONAL PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE
    1501 N POPLAR ST

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  • BESSEMER VIGILANCE COMMITTEE
    STUCKENHOFF SHOOTERS COMPLEX

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  • BROKEN SPUR CAFE "Casper's Mountaintop Dining Experience"
    8455 CASPER MTN RD

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  • CASPER AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
    992 N POPLAR ST

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  • CASPER COLLEGE GREENHOUSE
    125 COLLEGE DR

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  • CASPER PLANETARIUM
    904 N POPLAR ST

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  • CENTRAL WYOMING ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION

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  • CRIMSON DAWN MUSEUM & PARK
    1620 CRIMSON DAWN RD

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  • EDGERTON TOWN HALL
    311 N 2ND ST

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  • FORT CASPAR MUSEUM
    4001 FORT CASPAR RD

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  • GOODSTEIN VISUAL ARTS GALLERY
    125 COLLEGE DR-CASPER COLLEGE

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  • GOOSE EGG INN RESTAURANT
    10580 Goose Egg Rd

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  • GRANT STREET GROCERY & MARKET
    815 S GRANT ST

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  • HELL'S HALF ACRE SHOOT

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  • HELL'S HALF ACRE, WYOMING
    40 MI NW OF CASPER ON HWY 20/26

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  • HISTORIC TRAILS WEST

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  • HOLIDAY ON THE HOMESTEAD
    1501 N POPLAR ST

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  • LEE McCUNE BRAILLE TRAIL
    10 Miles South of Casper on Casper Mountain

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  • M C MARKET (My Community Market)
    200 E 2ND ST

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  • MID-SUMMER'S EVE CELEBRATION
    1620 CRIMSON DAWN RD

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  • MIDWEST TOWN HALL
    531 PEAKE

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  • MORMON HANDCART VISITORS' CENTER
    47600 W HIGHWAY 220-Approx 60 miles SW OF CASPER on Hwy 220

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  • MUDDY MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AREA
    APPROX 20 MI S OF CASPER - DRIVING DIRECTIONS BELOW

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  • NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAILS INTERPRETIVE CENTER
    1501 N POPLAR ST

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  • NHTIC ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION!
    1501 N POPLAR ST

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  • NICOLAYSEN ART MUSEUM & DISCOVERY CENTER
    400 E COLLINS DR

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  • PAINTED PAST PRODUCTIONS
    330 S. CENTER

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  • PATHFINDER DAM INTERPRETIVE CENTER
    47 MI SW of Casper- Access from Hwy 220 via CR 408 or 410

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  • PATHFINDER RESERVOIR
    32 MI SW OF CASPER ON HWY 220

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  • SALT CREEK COUNTRY CLUB & GOLF COURSE
    HIGHWAY 387

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  • SALT CREEK MUSEUM
    531 PEAKE ST

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  • TATE GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
    Casper College-Southern most entrance to campus off Casper Mtn Rd

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  • Tate Pumphouse

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  • THE HISTORIC BISHOP HOME
    818 E. 2ND STREET

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  • The Wolcott Galleria
    136 S. Wolcott Street

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  • VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
    374 JOURGENSEN AVE ON THE GROUNDS OF THE CASPER-NATRONA COUNTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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  • WERNER WILDLIFE MUSEUM
    405 E 15TH ST

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  • WONDER BAR (THE WORLD FAMOUS )
    256 S CENTER ST

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  • WYOMING VETERANS' MEMORIAL MUSEUM
    3740 Jourgensen Ave. NATRONA COUNTY INT'L AIRPORT

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