Archeologists studying the mountain believe Native Americans were in the area around 11,000 years ago.

[5] Although small, the ski area provides a large source of winter entertainment on the mountain.

Other winter activities include cross country skiing, snowshoeing, fatbiking, and snowmobiling.

The club planned to install low intensity lighting in the parking lot, powered by solar panels.

[14] Wildlife on the mountain includes wild grouse, mule deer, and elk, among other species native to Wyoming.

[15] On the west flank of the mountain in Jackson canyon, one of the largest migratory populations of bald eagles in the world take shelter during certain times of year.

All of Casper's high powered television stations originate from towers on the mountain, as do a vast majority of the area's FM radio signals.

Local, State and Federal agencies - BLM, Sheriff, Fire, EMS and Casper PD - operate sites on Casper mountain providing both analog and digital support for traditional radio systems as well as the WyoLink [18] statewide trunking system.

There are other commercial sites on the mountain as well, providing such services as wireless ISP and cell phones.