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Edness K. Wilkins State Park

Evansville, WY

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Fee: Day use per park page: $7/vehicle (WY residents), $14/vehicle (non-residents); $48 annual day-use permit. Cabin and shelter reservations: reserve.wyoming.gov

About this park

Edness K. Wilkins State Park is a 362-acre park beside the North Platte River east of Casper. It has three miles of paved trails, a swimming pond and beach, four reservable picnic shelters and many picnic sites, and visitors can bike, ride horses, boat on the river and fish. The park is known for birding, with more than 200 species recorded. Park hours are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. from April through September and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. from October through March. The park is day use only except for seven reservable cabins, and water systems are turned off October 1 through April 30. Coordinates are approximate.

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Edness K. Wilkins State Park FAQ

Where is Edness K. Wilkins State Park located?
Edness K. Wilkins State Park is in Evansville, Wyoming, at 8700 East Highway 20/26. GPS coordinates: 42.838, -106.202. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Edness K. Wilkins State Park?
Day use per park page: $7/vehicle (WY residents), $14/vehicle (non-residents); $48 annual day-use permit. Cabin and shelter reservations: reserve.wyoming.gov. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Edness K. Wilkins State Park?
You can call (307) 577-5150. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Edness K. Wilkins State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:Distances are straight-line miles.
How current is this information about Edness K. Wilkins State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 8, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.