When the Bitterroot Mountains exploded in wildfires in 1910, Buffalo Soldiers from the 25th Infantry helped evacuate the…
Heritage Travel
When the Hills Bled Blue in the Boom of ’92 Discover New Mexico’s storied mining past on the historic Turquoise Trail.
Douglas Magnus, the iconic silversmith in Santa Fe, New Mexico, shows me around the historic turquoise mines he owns in …
Eat, Drink & Be Merry Luxury service and fine dining await patrons of heritage hotels and restaurants across the West.
Enter a 14-foot double glass Victorian door, turn a brass knob to enter a hotel room, or have a cocktail at a behemoth b…
Across the Wide Missouri The “Mighty Mo” defines Kansas City.
History credits Missouri River trader John Calvin McCoy with founding Kansas City in 1838. The story, possibly legend, s…
New Mexico’s Best Kept Secret Sponsored by the city of Artesia, New Mexico
Artesia just might be New Mexico’s best kept secret. Located at the intersection of U.S. Highways 82 and 285, the downto…
Rocky Mountain High Celebrate the life of Buffalo Bill Cody on a tour of historic sites across Nebraska and Colorado.
Drinking in the spectacular views from Lookout Mountain in Golden, Colorado, one can see why the former scout-turned-sho…
Calvary, Cowboys, and Indians Saddle up for adventure in Wyoming and Montana’s Big Horn Country.
An aging stone monument stands on a lonely, windswept hilltop in Wyoming. The century-old war memorial is seemingly forg…
Between Yellowstone and Glacier, 3 Must-See Mining Ghost Towns sponsored by Southwest Montana
Out West, when the gold ran out, the people often did, too. See for yourself with a visit to Southwest Montana’s best-pr…
Roosevelt’s Badlands Medora, North Dakota, welcomes visitors to explore and stay awhile in the cowboy president’s favorite place in the West.
He was known as a man of action, speaking softly but carrying a big stick. He led a group of volunteers called the Rough…
Get Your Kicks on Route 66 with Doc and Wyatt
Did you know that Doc and Wyatt got their kicks on Arizona’s Route 66 decades before Tod and Buz? Well, maybe not exactl…