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Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep. Scientific name: Ovis canadensis. Whole mount DRA.305.10; skeletal mount DRA.305.38
April 17, 2015

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…

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Cheyenne moccasins
March 27, 2015

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…

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Heart Mountain from Rattlesnake Mountain to the west, September 9, 1972. MS 089 Jack Richard Photograph Collection, McCracken Research Library. PN.89.62.11561.01 (detail)
March 3, 2015

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…

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February 3, 2015

The Goldfinch

A good book lingers after the final page is read and the binding is closed. I just finished reading The Goldfinch, the…

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January 21, 2015

Discovering Irving R. Bacon in photographs

A small painting, Cody on the Ishawooa Trail by Irving R. Bacon, hangs in the Buffalo Bill Museum at the Center of…

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Pots, campfire, and coffee
January 12, 2015

Coffee: It’s déjà brew…

Coffee was a mainstay on the trail in 19th-century America. By the time Americans headed West, coffee was readily available and integral…

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