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The Casper Planetarium consistently attracts stargazers of every age. The wide open Wyoming skies are seen more clearly thanks to the state-of-the-art equipment and telescopes that bring outer space into a much closer, sharper focus. In addition to illuminating constellations and planets, there is a wide range of attractions, multi-media programs, lectures, and presentations from various scientists and other experts. Also, don't forget to stop by the gift shop and the exhibit that features a real meteorite.

Held every third weekend in July, Casper's Beartrap Summer Festival is not only the benchmark that signals the midpoint of the summer, it is a tuneful celebration that draws attendees from all over the area. Since 1994, this festival has made the Casper Mountain area ring with the breezy sound of bluegrass music, and you're sure to see some of the genre's most famous performers on stage. Also, there's plenty of food and fun for the kids. Don't miss the market area where artisans from all over display their wares and add to the unique fun of this highly popular event.

Getting a great meal doesn't have to be a waiting game. When you're in Casper, make sure to stop by Johnny J's Diner for a great meal that is served up with a heaping helping of nostalgia. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal any time of the day. There's a stack of fluffy pancakes on the breakfast menu, a terrific entree with a side dish for lunch, and a big juicy burger for dinner—or anytime! Also, make sure to leave some room for one of Johnny J's famous milkshakes for the best way to end your meal on a sweet note.

At Old Town Family Fun, there's a recreation activity that's guaranteed to put a smile on your face! Take a climb on the rock wall, play in their impressive amusement arcade and putt to your heart's content with a round of miniature golf. This is where the whole family (including mom and dad) will have some good clean fun!