Casper East RV Park & Campground

The Great Outdoors

Wondering why Casper remains one of the best vacation hotspots in all of Wyoming? It might have something to do with the incredible parks and campgrounds packed into the state, found in just about every direction. When you book an RV in Natrona County, you can see some unimaginably beautiful places like Glendo State Park to the east by the town of Glendo. Glendo State Park surrounds the Glendo Reservoir, a popular place to hike or bike around. Swimming and fishing are great ways to make use of the lake during the summertime.Another fabulous state park to check out is Guernsey State Park, which benefits from having a large lake. Boating, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and fishing are common activities at this scenic place, but it isn’t just a simple lakefront park. A flurry of historical sites built by the Civilians Conservation Corps can be toured on-site, dating back to the Roosevelt presidency. There is even a museum on-site detailing the birth of this organization and its importance during the Great Depression.The real heavy hitters of Wyoming can be found in the northwest corner of the state, over by the town of Jackson. Here you can bring your RV rental to explore Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park, among other neat nature parks. Grand Teton National Park is a haven for hiking, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, and rock climbing, with its rugged rock faces, towering mountain peaks, and epic snowfall amounts each winter. Yellowstone National Park is perhaps one of the most famous parks in the country, and the first national park ever created on the planet. Guests are usually captivated by its strange geological phenomena, like tar pits, sulfur pools, and geysers like Old Faithful.

City Sightseeing

Despite its small-town charm, Casper actually has a sizeable population and a slew of established attractions. There are tons of places to spend your time while you're camping at Casper East RV Park & Campground, like the largest mall in the state found just a few miles away. Fort Caspar Museum & Historic Site is an excellent place to learn about the origins of the town and the struggles that were endured to establish the town on the American frontier. Old West artifacts and Native American treasures can be seen up close when you tour the facilities.The Werner Wildlife Museum and the Tate Geological Museum both focus on the natural world, helping people of all ages foster an appreciation for wildlife and science. The Werner Wildlife Museum has an abundance of animal statues on display. The Tate Geological Museum is run by the local college, with gemstones, minerals, and towering fossilized skeletons of woolly mammoths and a Tyrannosaurus rex.Finally, the Nicolaysen Art Museum allows you to get your fix of culture while camping in Casper, with contemporary art that will blow your mind. This small museum in Wyoming has masterpieces made by art legends like Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and a myriad of other creative geniuses. Come for the charm and scenery, stay for the countless natural and urban attractions; book a motorhome rental in Casper, and start planning your visit.