It was a Sunday early in September. For many moons, I had been planning a beautiful outdoor wedding reception in the garden. With six hours to set up and prepare […]
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.
Skiing in Cody means Yellowstone wildlife from your car window
Want to see Yellowstone wildlife up close? …then go skiing. A quick 50 mile drive west of Cody is our hidden gem of a ski area, Sleeping Giant. Even if […]
Bringing the zoo to the museum
Said zoo, would be my three amazing children. I affectionately refer to each of them as “Monkey.” The phrase fits them perfectly… adorable, smart, and WILD… A dangerous combination! So […]
Air Cooled to Water Cooled Conversion: Facilities Air Compressor Part 1
In 2000 – 2002, the Center built its most recent additions to the building, the Facilities wing and the Draper Natural History Museum. As part of the design, engineers incorporated […]
The Beaded Trucker hat
Today I thought I would showcase a feature in the upcoming online collections. Sorry, we don’t have any working code right online now, but we hope to have it finished […]