Billy Bailey had the reputation as a dangerous man. Reportedly, he killed two men in Texas gunfights before moving to Kansas in the early 1870s. ...

Keeping The Peace—Not. Lawman Billy Bailey started trouble instead of preventing it.
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Billy Bailey had the reputation as a dangerous man. Reportedly, he killed two men in Texas gunfights before moving to Kansas in the early 1870s. ...
May 21, 1856. Some 800 pro-slavery men sacked the free-state town of Lawrence, Kansas. Two newspapers, a hotel and the home of the former state...
Western historic hotels and saloons offer guests a chance to experience the Old West with all the conveniences of the modern day.
Explore the Great Plains from Wyoming to Kansas and discover the truth behind the stories of legendary Western lawman “Bear River” Tom Smith.
Shirley McClintock has dedicated her life to preserving the history of Council Grove, Kansas.