Road Trip!

Road Trip!

The long American road trip across the West evokes emotions of freedom and adventure and mental images of windswept plains, awe-inspiring mountain ranges and endless, impenetrable deserts. The vast Western lands awaken our basic instincts of thrill-seeking and...
Roosevelt’s Badlands

Roosevelt’s Badlands

He was known as a man of action, speaking softly but carrying a big stick. He led a group of volunteers called the Rough Riders to victory and fame up Cuba’s San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War. As President, he preserved over 230 million acres of land for the...
Cavalcade of Ask The Marshall

Cavalcade of Ask The Marshall

Cavalcade of Ask The Marshall Lessons I have learned during more than a quarter century of “Ask the Marshall.”   What kind of poker was  Wild Bill Hickok playing at the time he was shot? James Summerlin Lawrenceville, GA Nobody seems to know what particular poker...
Historic Hotels of the American West

Historic Hotels of the American West

Opulence and Outlaws Historic Hotels of the American West Step across the threshold of time into grand lobbies, across creaking floorboards and down shadowed corridors where legends once walked. From opulent frontier parlors to rugged retreats, these historic hotels...