State Park · Wyoming, United States
Edness K. Wilkins State Park
Edness K. Wilkins State Park is a state park in Wyoming, United States, established in 1981.
State Park · Wyoming, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Natrona, Wyoming, United States |
| Established | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 42.8564° N, 106.1760° W |
| Managed by | Wyoming state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Edness K. Wilkins State Park
Edness K. Wilkins State Park is a public recreation area on the North Platte River located six miles (9.7 km) east of the city of Casper in Natrona County, Wyoming. It was named after area resident Edness Kimball Wilkins (1896-1980), who served for 25 years in the Wyoming state legislature. The park encompasses 361 acres (146 ha) and offers picnicking, boating, fishing, swimming, and bird watching.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Casper, Wyoming |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 6 miles east of Casper |
Airports near this park
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- Casper-Natrona County International Airport (CPR) · Casper, United States · 14.9 miles away
- Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC) · Gillette, United States · 107.9 miles away
- Laramie Regional Airport (LAR) · Laramie, United States · 109.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Wyoming
Frequently asked questions
Where is Edness K. Wilkins State Park?
Edness K. Wilkins State Park is in Wyoming, United States (42.8564° N, 106.1760° W).
When was Edness K. Wilkins State Park established?
Edness K. Wilkins State Park was established in 1981, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Edness K. Wilkins State Park?
The nearest town is Casper, Wyoming. about 6 miles east of Casper.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wyoming_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Wyoming state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edness_K._Wilkins_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).