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Tour a reconstructed 1865 military post located at a major river crossing on the Oregon, Mormon Pioneer, California, Pony Express, and transcontinental telegraph trail corridor. Explore central Wyoming’s regional history museum, featuring exhibits on prehistoric peoples, Plains Indians, ranching, the energy industry, and the City of Casper as well as the western emigrant trails and frontier army.

 

Museum Hours: May 1 - September 30
Open daily, 
8am - 5pm
Fort Buildings are open 8:30am to 4:30pm.


Admission
Adults (19-61): $4.00
Seniors (62+): $3.00
Teens (13-18): $3.00
Youth: (6-12):  $2.00
Kids (0-5): FREE

Museum Hours: October 1 - April 30
Open Tuesday - Saturday, 
8am - 5pm
Fort Buildings are closed, but fort grounds are accessible. 


Admission
Adults (19-61): $2.00
Seniors (62+): $1.50
Teens (13-18): $1.50 
Youth: (6-12):  $1.00
Kids (0-5): FREE

 


Mission Statement
Fort Caspar Museum collects, preserves and exhibits materials related to the history of Fort Caspar, the City of Caspar, Natrona County, and central Wyoming.

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Fort Caspar News

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Casper Trooper Event at Fort Caspar on June 29th.

Enjoy a micro-fun-run/walk followed by a Stand & Play Concert by the new Troopers Legacy Corps. More details to come!

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"Hollywood in Wyoming" exhibit is on display; "Central WY Railroads" Exhibit Opens 3/19.

"Hollywood in Wyoming" is temporarily off view 2/27 & 2/28. "Central WY Railroads" exhibit opens 3/19.

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Reading the West Book Club

Join the Club! We will be reading and discussing "New Women of the Old West" on Tuesday evening, March 5th at the Library.

Spring Ghost Tours of the Fort are April 26th & 27th.

Tickets for the hour-long tours are $15 each and go on sale April 2nd.