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How a Museum in Rural Wyoming Reaches Beyond Its Walls
Myths and legends of the American West still resonate today even though the region’s so-called “frontier” era was proclaimed closed long ago….

UW Students Travel To Cody To Research Ancient Perishable Materials
The University of Wyoming recently teamed up with the Center of the West in Cody to research archeological materials not typically found…

The History and Realities of Large Carnivore Expansion
Mountain lions, wolves, and grizzly bears are all thriving in Wyoming. But only a couple of decades ago, these large carnivores were…

New book explores Buffalo Bill’s Wild West exhibition impact in Europe
When you think of the American West, you don’t often think of Europe. But William F. Cody, widely known as Buffalo Bill,…

Symposia at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 2018
2018 Symposia The Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s museums present a number of scholarly symposia each year exploring topics ranging from…

Hunter Old Elk receives prestigious diversity fellowship
“Democracy demands wisdom and vision in its citizens. It must therefore foster and support a form of education, and access to the…