Spend Halloween night at the Ivy House Inn. It was voted by Arrington's Bed and Breakfast Journal Book of Lists in 2002 as the eighth best bed and breakfast in the United States and Canada for catering to travelers' needs, according to Casper Wyoming Info. The inn is also rumored to be haunted by the former owner, Mrs. White. Full-body apparitions have been reported in the hallway, and phantom scents, orbs of light and ghostly faces in a mirror also have been reported at the inn. Tom and Kathy Johnson can be your hosts on Halloween night for possible paranormal experiences in the Ivy House.
Painted Past Enterprises in Casper, Wyoming, offers offers murder mysteries, dinner theatre and children's plays that can be booked for Halloween for your personal group or organization. Call them in advance to discuss your personal theatre choice. Family friendly mystery shows or a medical clue-based murder mystery can be the highlight of your Halloween.
Ghost tours are available on Halloween in Casper, Wyoming. Painted Past Enterprises has walking ghost tours available upon request if your party consists of at least 10 people. Costumed characters tell their stories as the tour guide acts as the narrator, introducing you to the characters as the tour moves along. Thomas Johnson, owner of the Ivy House Inn, also offers ghost tours for those seeking paranormal Halloween experiences. He takes guests along the Sandbar area, Fort Caspar and downtown Casper.
Self-guided ghost tours could be the highlight of your Halloween adventure in Casper. You could visit the alley behind the Don Juan Mexican Restaurant, which is the former site of Casper's first jail. It burned with a prisoner trapped inside. According to the locals, his ghost still can be heard screaming on occasions. Visit the second floor of The Wonder Bar. Employees and patrons have reported strange occurrences. Tour Fort Caspar. Phantam soldiers are said to still hold watch at their posts. Visit Eggington's, which is said to offer a positive eating experience. At one time, however, it was Mountain States Telephone Company. It is said that telephone operators can still sometimes be heard when it is quiet.