Fort Caspar Museum

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4001 Fort Caspar Rd
Casper, WY 82604

Tour a reconstructed 1865 military post nestled at a vital river crossing along the emigrant trails of the Oregon, Mormon Pioneer, and Pony Express routes. Delve into central Wyoming’s rich history at this regional museum, showcasing exhibits on prehistoric cultures, Plains Indians, ranching, and the energy sector.

Uncover the stories of the City of Casper and the western emigrant trails, all set against the backdrop of a frontier army post. With a focus on Fort Caspar, Natrona County, and central Wyoming heritage, the museum meticulously collects, conserves, and displays historical artifacts for visitors to explore.

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Victoria H.
9/21/2019

Walked in to the visitor center portion of the fort and were greeted warmly. It only cost $4/ adult to see this great fort and museum about the area. The museum portion was very informative and...

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Rodney P.
11/10/2022

What a wonderful historic site! The staff was friendly and knowledgeable. I was particularly taken with the fact the buildings are exactly sited where they were originally. We went to the Trails...

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Ka M.
12/30/2020

This museum is small but nice. Interesting objects are on display. Some, like the wonderful ceremonial shield with feathers, need some conservation work. They have a nice collection of Native...

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Randy J.
10/1/2015

This is a neat place to visit if you are in Casper. I was out there for business and decided to spend a few hours at the museum before I headed back to Denver. The staff was very friendly and...

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John W.
6/27/2017

Fort Casper is a very good example of a frontier outpost and is well worth a visit. Walking around the grounds will give you the look and feel of living in a remote outpost on the edge of...

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