As much as the “Gunfighter Era” of the Old West was characterized by shoot-outs in the streets, so too was it known for tall tales and quick quips. Consider the case of Pink Higgins. Higgins stumbled ...

When you think of the Wild West, you probably imagine gun-slinging cowboys, dusty saloons, and dramatic showdowns at high noon. But what was life like back then? These rare and fascinating photos take ...

It was one of those crisp October evenings in the historical city of Cheyenne, Wyoming, the kind that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. As we rolled down the quiet streets on an old ...

A mere two hours away from Denver (and Denver International Airport), you’re in cowboy and cowgirl country. I love visiting ...

The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department invites the community to celebrate the spirit of the Old West at Day of the Cowboy, a family-friendly event honoring cowboy and ranch life in the ...

In country songs, there's nothing quite like a good cowboy anthem. The boots, the dust, the wide open skies—it's all wrapped up in a sound that feels rugged and timeless. At Drummond Ranch, cowboy ...

The spirit of the Old West was celebrated Saturday during the Day of the Cowboy event honoring cowboy and ranch life in the scenic California chaparral setting at Los Flores Ranch Park. Families ...

Wild horses and burros have become fixtures in the American West ever since Europeans brought the animals over. They remain an important part of our culture today, which is why federal law protects ...