Foster the spirit of creativity in your kids when you bring them to the Nicolaysen Art Museum and Discovery Center. Not only will they get to see some of the world's most iconic artwork by such renowned artists as Andy Warhol, they will also view Western-themed and contemporary work from regional, national and international artists. And if all that art moves your kids to want to create something of their own, there are several hands-on exhibits and attractions that await them in the discovery center.
The Muddy Mountain Trail is a 2.5 mile loop trail near Casper. This popular recreation trail is good for all skill levels and is primarily used for hiking.
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.
When you walk into Sanford's Grub and Pub, you instantly feel like you're among friends. You'll be immediately struck by the eye-catching 20th century memorabilia that is used to decorate the interior, but when you sit down, have a drink from the well-stocked bar and get comfortable, you'll feel like you're right at home. Live music is scheduled throughout the week, and the menu is packed with several delicious choices that include burgers, sandwiches, appetizers and more.