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People, Places, and Environments

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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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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Fig. 1: Cadzi-Codsiogo, painted hide, Eastern Shoshone, ca. 1900. Tanned cow hide and pigment. Museum Purchase, Mary Jester Allen Collection. NA.702.31
November 19, 2020

Diverse Cultures of the Northern Plains Indian Peoples

The Northern Plains Indian peoples have diverse cultures from tribe to tribe. This engaging and interactive curriculum resource will take you and…

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Comanche moccasins. NA.202.1183
October 7, 2020

Plains Indian Cultures: Yesterday and Today

Objectives Students will learn about Plains Indian cultures, comparing the past and the present. Students will compare Plains Indian objects from the past…

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Plains Indian Map project
December 27, 2016

Introducing our Plains Indian Map project

Plains Indian Map Project This past fall, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, with the help of generous funding from The…

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May 22, 2014

The Chuck Wagon Experience

“Come and git it!” That’s what is announced near the chuck wagon in the summer at the Buffalo Bill Center of the…

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