Why Choose Casper

From a lively, friendly community and endless adventure out your back door to rich opportunities all around, there are so many reasons to Choose Casper.

As you explore Casper and all it has to offer, we know that you'll find it easy to CHOOSE Casper and live your best life in ways unimaginable elsewhere. Casper's central location, in the middle of Wyoming, allows you to be downtown in the heart of our entertainment and cultural district, in the mountains, or on the water within minutes.

We want to be your neighbor, allow us to take you through what it's like being a resident of Natrona County with our Official Casper Relocation Guide. Filled with dozens of reasons to choose Casper, you can view the digital version here. Inside you’ll find insider tips, inspiration for year-round outdoor recreation in your backyard, and plenty of inspiration to make you want to move to our bustling community full of new growth and opportunity, each and every day.

Casper's Relocation Guide
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Top Reasons to CHOOSE Casper

Fishing the North Platte River
Casper, Wyoming Fishing
Fat Biking
Fat Biking
Hiking at Garden Creek Falls on Casper Mountain
Hiking Trails
Kayaking Fremont Canyon
Fremont Canyon
Skiing & Snowboarding
Skiing & Snowboarding
Hiking at Garden Creek Falls
Bridle Trail at Rotary Park
Event at David Street Station
Things to Do in Downtown Casper, Wyoming
Historic Trails West
Things to Do with Kids in Casper, Wyoming
Tourism Impacts

Annual Events & Festivals

NIC Fest
One of Casper’s favorites and longest-running downtown festivals celebrates all things creative.
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Casper Pride Fest
Every June, Casper celebrates Casper PRIDE, a weeklong event celebrating and honoring the LGBTQI community in Wyoming, past present and future.
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5150 Festival
Named after our elevation here in Casper, Wyoming, 5150' Local is a brand that was born to showcase all things local…
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