Don Schmalz was riding up Trout Creek. The year was 1973. The wind was coming straight out of the north and it was snowing. He was leading two hunters into […]

Don Schmalz was riding up Trout Creek. The year was 1973. The wind was coming straight out of the north and it was snowing. He was leading two hunters into […]
Texas Gold By T.D. Kelsey1982 Location: South side of building, at the back Sculptor T.D. Kelsey, a cowboy turned artist, sculpted this bronze work with a cowboy and seven Texas […]
by Leah Madsen
“Happy trails to you, until we meet again. Happy trails to you, keep smilin’ until then. Who cares about the clouds when we’re together? Just sing a song and bring […]
by Leah Madsen
“Roll me over and set me free, Cowboy’s life is the life for me.”—from “Cowboy Song” by Thin Lizzy [1] Here at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West we […]
by Leah Madsen
“I can see by your outfit that you are a cowboy.”“I see by your outfit you are a cowboy too.”“You see by our outfits that we are both cowboys.”“Get yourself […]
Originally published in Points West magazineFall 1994 Thundering Hooves: Five Centuries of Horse Power in the American West By Emma I. HansenCurator, Plains Indian Museum Ed. note, 2014: this article refers to […]