Casper city has been located in the Central Wyoming and has a population of more than 54,000 people. It is the 2nd biggest city of the state and serves as a major regional hub for transportation, entertainment and business. Interstate 25 connects to Casper from north and the east and the immediate adjacent towns include Bar Nunn, Evansville, Mountain View and Mills. The unincorporated areas are Allendale, Red Buttes, Indian Springs and Dempsey Acres.
The city of Casper has scheduled air services at the Casper/Natrona County International Airport which used to be an army air base constructed during the Second World War. Currently, the airport has large runways and has replaced the prior regional air port located in the north of Casper that later came to be known as Bar Nunn. You will be able to find several cheap flights to Casper as per your own convenience and ease.
Although there is no other airport within a distance of 100 miles from Casper, the Chicago O’Hare (ORD) airport in Chicago, Illinois is the second nearest airport to the city. If you are not able to get flights to Casper, then you can also opt to get cheap airfares to Chicago.
Casper has five museums and a dozen of parks and offers great shopping options at Eastridge Mall and the downtown area. Some of the popular parks in Casper include Adams, Burlington, Green Measdows, Wolf Creek, Riverview and Paradise Valley. The city also offers different opportunities of aquatic recreation every year as five outdoor pools are open in the city during summers along with the Casper Family Aquatic Center.
Casper sits in the ‘comfort zone’ defined by the National Weather Service which means that the city has low humidity all year round moderating the chills of winters and heat of the summers. The city receives 275 days of sun shine and experiences wind with an average speed of 12 miles per hour. The climate and location of the city makes it a popular destination for outdoor adventures and therefore, it would be great to visit the city in almost any season. Rather than visiting Casper directly, you can also take a route from Madison to Casper which also gives you an opportunity to explore the area further.
Whether you are looking for an award winning cocktail, an exotic wine or a pint, Casper’s nightlife has been packed with clubs and bars that suit almost every taste. You can enjoy the live music or simply observe the scene at an eclectic mix of bars in Casper and keep an eye on the sophisticated cocktail bars that have been discreetly tucked away all round the city.
A huge variety of night clubs are open for those who are old enough to consume alcohol. Some of the night clubs in Casper remain open only on weekends, some specialize in a specific genre of music, some specialize in the comedy shows while others feature live music every night. There are also gay clubs and dance clubs with big dancing floors. Some may require to reach certain years of age while others require to have a certain dress code. With all these, you can have a night club as per your own choice, requirements and preferences.