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Clues For The Classroom

Special virtual resources teachers and students.

July 8, 2025

Echoes of the Painted West: John Clymer’s Gold Train

Gold in the Hills! Colonel Mulberry Sellers in Mark Twain’s satirical novel The American Claimant prophetically decreed, “There’s gold in them thar…

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June 30, 2025

Brushstrokes of a Nation: Golden Gate, Yellowstone

Thomas Moran’s “Golden Gate, Yellowstone National Park,” 1893. 4.75…

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June 24, 2025

Buffalo Bill’s Greatest Prop: The Storied Ride of the Deadwood Coach

There’s an old yellow stagecoach sitting in the Buffalo Bill Museum at the Center of the West that once rumbled through rugged…

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Silver Tip Grizzly Bear -- Rocky Mountains, Alberta- Rungius, Carl- oil on canvas 16.93.4
June 18, 2025

Carl Rungius and the Silver-Tipped Grizzly: A Legacy in Western Wildlife Art

A silver tipped grizzly lives in the Whitney Western Art Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. No cause for…

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October 22, 2024

Migration Season

By Chloe Winkler and Amy Phillips Fall affects us all in many different ways! As humans we tend to snuggle up inside…

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October 11, 2024

The Truth About Bats

Why do bats have such a bad reputation? Are they really disease-carriers, blood-drinking, flying rodents? …

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