by Candy Moulton & The Editors of True West | Sep 4, 2022 | Features & Gunfights
Our top Western Museums for 2022 reflect the dedication of communities to their heritage. The icons of the West, like the Duke and the American cowboy, are among the featured exhibits in the best museums of the American West, and they are being joined by new cultural...
by Henry C. Parke | Sep 4, 2022 | Western Books & Movies, Western Movies
An actor in his own right, the Duke’s son entertained audiences for decades in Westerns and action movies. In the golden years of Hollywood, a star could always get their kid a bit part in their movie, to keep them busy and quiet. That’s usually as far as it...
by True West | Sep 4, 2022 | Features & Gunfights
A portfolio of bold American women who changed the world. Alexis de Tocqueville came to America to study democracy. At the end of his two-volume Democracy In America, he wrote, “if one asked me to what do I think one must principally attribute the singular prosperity...
by True West | Sep 2, 2022 | Art, Guns and Culture, Western Roundup
PRESCOTT FRONTIER DAYS’ WORLD’S OLDEST RODEO Prescott, AZ, June 28-July 4: The 135th annual rodeo celebrates the 50th anniversary of the release of the classic Western Junior Bonner, which was filmed entirely on location locally, including during the rodeo and parade....
by Melody Groves | Sep 2, 2022 | Features & Gunfights
Historic Train Excursions Coast to Coast From North Carolina to California, Montana to Texas, “ridin’ the rails” is reminiscent of days gone by, when trains were the fastest mode of transportation. Passengers sat back, relaxed and marveled at the scenery or engaged in...