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A Grave Matter for Mattie Earp
A Grave Matter for Mattie Earp

You may know Celia Ann Blaylock-Mattie-from movies such as Tombstone or Wyatt Earp.

Category Investigating History Author Mark Boardman Date 02/16/2010
Sacred Ground
Sacred Ground

Ernest Marquez can remember back eight decades of joyfully playing in his family’s cemetery.

Category Old West Saviors Author Jana Bommersbach Date 02/16/2010
The Russian River’s Redwoods
The Russian River’s Redwoods

I know I was amazed as I rode in Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve...

Category Trail Rider Author Darley Newman Date 02/16/2010
McKinney Meets His Maker
McKinney Meets His Maker

"My Jim was a fine son, but when he drank he could, and would, kill."

Category Classic Gunfights Author Mark Boardman Date 02/16/2010
On the Set of The Gundown
On the Set of The Gundown

Gammons Gulch is not entirely real; movie sets generally aren’t.

Category Photo Gallery, Westerns Author Henry Cabot Beck Date 02/16/2010

 

Surviving Festival of the West
Surviving Festival of the West

The Rockin’ M Wranglers don’t really look like wranglers.

Category Boggs Unleashed Author Johnny D. Boggs Date 02/16/2010
Sons of the Pioneers Spice Up Music Auction
Sons of the Pioneers Spice Up Music Auction

Leonard Franklin Slye likely never would have become the actor we know as Roy Rogers...

Category Collecting the West, Photo Gallery Author Meghan Saar Date 02/16/2010
The Pony Rides Again, 150 Years Later
The Pony Rides Again, 150 Years Later

The Pony began when Johnny Fry rode from Pikes Peak Stables in St. Joseph, Missouri on April 3, 1860.

Category Photo Gallery, Renegade Roads Authors Candy Moulton, Johnny D. Boggs Date 02/16/2010
The Sharpshooter’s Choice
The Sharpshooter’s Choice

“Aim at a high mark” was the motto adopted by the legendary female sharpshooter Annie Oakley.

Category Shooting from the Hip Author Phil Spangenberger Date 02/16/2010
Jeff Hildebrandt, STARZ Entertainment
Jeff Hildebrandt, STARZ Entertainment
Category What History Taught Me Author Jeff Hildebrandt Date 02/16/2010

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HorseTrailerMonitor.com
HorseTrailerMonitor.com

HorseTrailerMonitor.com is the leader in horse trailer safety products providing safety & security for your horse and peace of mind for you because "Your horse is worth it!"

Categories: Horse , Trailers & Accessories
Miles of Memories Entertainment
Miles of Memories Entertainment

Music event production and entertainment by Tex & Mary Schutz. Specialize in traditional country music and cowboy music performance.

City: Gene Autry Categories: Media, Preservation, Tourism
Heritage Station Museum
Heritage Station Museum

Umatilla County is at the hub of transportation routes east-west and north-south, used by Indian tribes, explorers, trappers, pioneers, and travelers of today.  Heritage Station, The Umatilla County Historical Museum, tells the story of this region's unique heritage.

City: Pendleton State: Oregon Categories: Museums, Preservation, Tourism
Deming, New Mexico
Deming, New Mexico
Nestled in the southwest corner of New Mexico, this historic town, with its unspoiled atmosphere, abundant sunshine, friendly faces and year-round outdoor activities is a delightful experience.
City: Deming State: New Mexico Categories: Museums, Tourism