The two of you feel like getting away but can't really fit a romantic trip into your busy schedules. Plan the next best thing by booking a night's stay at the Ivy House Inn Bed and Breakfast. This charming little abode will take you away from your stressful day-to-day routine and have you relaxing in one of their classically comfortable rooms, complete with breathtaking views and other cozy amenities. And, of course, a delicious breakfast awaits you both when you awake.
Take the plunge with the whole family to enjoy water recreation at the Casper Family Aquatic Center. This is a great way for the kids (and mom and dad) to get some great exercise while making a big splash! The hours for the pool are seasonal so please check the website before you go.
Experience some of Wyoming's wildest wildlife without having to venture out into the wild. You only have to go as far as exploring the attractions at the Werner Wildlife Museum, a facility that is affiliated with Casper College. Several incredible creatures are featured as stuffed and mounted representatives of the various species from the area. See grizzly bears, mountain lions, and birds of prey. The museum also includes displays of animals from Canada, Alaska, Africa, Southeast Asia as well as other exotic places from around the globe.
The Casper Marathon is held every June and it stands as a very dramatic reminder of the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Participants are invited to "run with the herd" in an event that is half marathon, half marathon relay. The marathon is staged by the Casper Windy City Striders, the city's running club. Even though the group that organizes this event has literally logged thousands of miles in their respective races and daily runs; every effort is put forth to make this festival nothing short of a runaway success.