Saloon girls were some of the most visible women in Wild West towns, but their lives were far from glamorous. Many worked long hours dancing, serving drinks, and entertaining customers in rough ...

Frontier cowboys, coal miners, buffalo hunters, prostitutes, saloon keepers and lawmen did dangerous, dirty work in the frontier West. Dynamite, ...

At its peak, Tombstone was one of the largest cities between St. Louis and San Francisco, which is hard to imagine when you ...

William Houston was Missoula County’s sheriff on two occasions, elected first in 1889 at age 36, and again in 1920 at age 67. He made a name for himself capturing outlaws, chasing train robbers and ...

Big Nose Kate’s Saloon in Tombstone, Arizona falls firmly into the latter category, offering an experience so authentically Old West that you’ll check your phone just to confirm you’re still in the ...