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August 20, 2021

Adele von Ohl Parker – Cowgirl, Performer and Icon of the Arena

Plumb full of talent, cowgirl Adele von Ohl Parker graced arenas and stages brimming with bravado. Parker was raised on a horse…

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Exhibit of saddles in the Buffalo Bill Museum.

Parts of a Western Saddle and the Variations

Wedged under almost every cowboy that attempted to tame the frontier was a saddle. The culmination of craftsmanship and practicality, the western saddle is…

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July 20, 2021

Gunslinging Gameplay – Red Dead Redemption

It is every Cowboy-and-Cowpoke-playing child’s dream to travel across the West, be a gunslinger, and face the perils of an untamed landscape….

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July 16, 2021

Beetle Buffet – Feeding on the Future of Science

Tucked away in aquarium tanks rifling through skulls and bones of a bull snake, wolf, and osprey are the dermestid beetles of the…

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July 7, 2021

Ballin’ on a Budget – A Yellowstone Vacation

Congratulations! You are probably considering a Yellowstone vacation. With breathtaking views and wildlife abound, a trip to the world’s first national park is almost a no-brainer. Except, occasionally for the pocketbook….

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June 24, 2021

Bear Country Bare Necessities

Although appearing as cuddly as their toy store counterparts, wild bears are not to be played with. Being safe in bear country is critical. After all, when visiting nature, you…

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