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Wilkins State Park is a 362-acre day-use recreation area on the North Platte River, 6 miles east of Casper, featuring a boat launch ramp for canoes and rafts, a universally accessible fishing pier (the only one of its kind in Wyoming), and 3 miles of paved trails.

The park offers picnic shelters, playgrounds, a swimming beach, and is open year-round with seasonal hours (7 a. m. –10 p. m. April–September, 8 a. m. –8 p. m.

October–March); note that overnight camping is not permitted, though cabins are available for reservation.