The summer of 2021 is a great time to travel across these Old West highways. The West is a grand place to travel, and its many highways and...
Wide Open Spaces and Western Wonderlands
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Locked and Loaded!
Pearl Hart and a posse of sharpshooting Western women shaped the West from the barroom to the courthouse.
Deadwood, South Dakota
The Black Hills boomtown celebrates the Old West every day of the year.
The Saloon Number 10 Wild Bill Hickok’s death chair
Not long ago I received a question from a True West reader asking about Wild Bill Hickok’s death chair. He wondered if the chair hanging above the...
Dead Wrong!
Nobody in our circle got this one right.
What happened to real-life saloon owner Al Swearengen, famously portrayed in HBO’s Deadwood?
What happened to real-life saloon owner Al Swearengen, famously...
Deadwood’s Lost Chinatown
A Chinese man enters a barn followed by Doc Cochran and Johnny Burns, a thug working for the infamous saloon owner, Al Swearengen. The Chinese man...