by | Feb 5, 2024 | True West Blog
A path for newlywed Mormons was a strange route. One of the lesser-known Western trails is one that Mormon pioneers followed out of Utah starting in the 1870’s. It was called the Hamblin Trail and it led across the Arizona Strip. And it wasn’t really for cattle....
by True West Editors and Stuart Rosebrook | Dec 7, 2023 | Travel & Preservation, True Western Towns
Time to Motor West Enjoy welcoming Western hospitality when you stay and explore the region’s best towns. Whether you grew up in a small town or a big city, in the American West or overseas, there is no better way to discover the true meaning of hospitality...
by True West Editors and Stuart Rosebrook | Dec 7, 2023 | Travel & Preservation
The Call of the West People from around the world are drawn to the Western United States. Whether as passengers on a Santa Fe Super Chief, a station wagon on Route 66 or a Boeing 707, tourists flooded the West in the 1950s. For the last 70 years, with...
by True West | Dec 7, 2023 | Art, Guns and Culture, Frontier Fare
Come and Get It! Historic Western-style restaurants, saloons and dinner shows keep the Old West alive. Across the West, from small towns to big cities, authentic, local, historic restaurants and saloons are working hard to offer the best in traditional, locally...
by Phil Spangenberger | Dec 7, 2023 | Art, Guns and Culture
1894 Winchester: America’s Deer Rifle Considered one of the world’s best hunting rifles since its inception, it’s also been a favorite with cowboys and lawmen. Whenever riflemen make a list of classic hunting rifles, Winchester’s 1894 lever-action is sure to be at or...