The Buffalo Bill Center of the West—a complex of five museums and a research library dedicated to sharing the rugged ways of the American West—celebrates… Read More
Photographer Laura Wilson talks about her exhibition That Day: Pictures in the American West
Since the exhibit opened March 11, noted photographer Laura Wilson’s study of western subjects—That Day: Pictures in the American West—has met with rave reviews from… Read More
Points West Online: How the Cowboys Said It
Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2005 Buckaroos, Wranglers, and Hoosegows: How the Cowboys Said It By Frances Clymer, Director Park County Library… Read More
Art and Exploration of the American West: The Scientific Journey of Karl Bodmer
During the course of the nineteenth century, government officials, scientists, and artists traveled to the American West in search of land, resources, and the best… Read More
Western Treasures: Illustrated Letters from Charles M. Russell
Charles Marion Russell first travelled west to Montana in 1880 and secured a job as a night wrangler shortly thereafter. This job afforded him the… Read More
Buffalo Bill Center of the West hosts award-winning author Peter Cozzens
Peter Cozzens, author or editor of 16 critically acclaimed books on the American Civil War and the American West, talks about his upcoming book, The Earth… Read More
Skype in the Classroom: Connecting Students to the West
Not everyone is fortunate enough to have the chance to live in Wyoming—especially in a town that’s only fifty miles from Yellowstone National Park’s East Gate.… Read More
Powder Hour: The American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War was a harsh time for government backing. Much like other wars, one side was funded more than the other and the colonies… Read More
Seabeck Paints the Modern West
Robert Seabeck Revisits the Old West in a Modern World Did you decide on a career when you were twelve? I didn’t, either. In fact,… Read More
What is #GivingTuesday?
Maybe you’ve been looking forward to #GivingTuesday since this time last year or maybe our recent Facebook posts have just left you wondering, What is #GivingTuesday? Here’s… Read More
