Past Exhibition Art and Ethnography: The art and collection of Carl Sr. and Adolf Spohr Cody Firearms Museum Breezeway Adolf Spohr (1889 – 1966) was a collector of American Indian […]
epiCENTER: Explore the CENTER of it all with our staff!
Enjoy the observations and interests of the people who work at the Center of the West here in our staff blog. Just note that these are the personal perspectives of individual staff members, and are not meant to be official representations of Center expertise or policy.
Introducing iScout
Hello Virtual Visitor, It’s my privilege to announce the release of our new web application iScout. The purpose of iScout is to expose additional layers of information throughout the exhibits […]
Bighorn sheep: Rockin’ the Rockies
The head of a bighorn sheep peers down on anyone using the computer just below him. It’s almost as if he ran smack-dab through the wall and promptly became stuck, […]
St. Labre Visit: Young Minds at Work
Six students from St. Labre Indian School in Ashland, Montana, recently visited the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and our Plains Indian Museum. The students—Trinity Rides the Bear, Deron […]
Big Sky Country
“Go outside,” she said. “You’re going to miss it!” What didn’t I miss?A golden sunset.Black Hills gold– mellow and warm.Clouds– gold. Winter grass– gold.McCullough Peaks– gold.A golden horizonInterrupted only by […]
The Goldfinch
A good book lingers after the final page is read and the binding is closed. I just finished reading The Goldfinch, the Pulitzer prize-winning novel by Donna Tartt. In the […]
