What is the Cowboy Code? Just up the road from the Reagan Library is the McCrea family ranch. Wyatt McCrea, grandson of the legendary Silver Screen Cowboy, Joel McCrea, shares what cowboys truly represent. Learn more about the wild, wild west in our exhibition, Cowboys: History and Hollywood. Buy your tickets now at reaganlibrary.com/cowboys | The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute

50 shares |  Discover how the cowboy—once a rugged laborer driving cattle across unforgiving terrain—became a larger-than-life legend symbolizing strength, self-reliance, and freedom. See historic saddles, hats, and gear alongside personal items from Hollywood western legends like John Wayne and Clint Eastwood.  | The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute | Facebook

A cowboy recounts competing in a rodeo at the White House for Ronald Reagan. Shaking hands with the president and Louis L'Amour was more thrilling than expected. Security even had to keep an eye on his kid! #WhiteHouse #Rodeo #RonaldReagan #LouisLAmour #CowboyLife | The Ben Johnson Cowboy Museum