Johnny D. Boggs
Fueled by a lifelong passion for American history and a more recent desire to make mortgage payments, Spur Award-winning author Johnny D. Boggs has written more than 20 nonfiction books and novels, plus thousands of newspaper and magazine articles. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his wife, son and basset hound.
Stories by Johnny D. Boggs
The West's Best Saloons
I'm sitting in some waterin' hole with Sherry Monahan.
Monument Valley's 50th
It's quiet. Too quiet. At any moment, I know—I can feel it—that I'm about to be attacked by a tribe of plein air painters!
Run Out of Town On a Rail
Riding the Southwest Chief from Kansas City to Los Angeles.
Tramping Through Our National Parks With John Muir
From Yosemite Valley to Los Angeles, California.
Dodge City's All-Stars
Looking back, 125 years later, at the peace commission photo.
Forting Up On the Apache Trail
From Tucson, Arizona, to Lawton, Oklahoma.
Surviving the Santa Fe Indian Market
And why it’s the “Indian Artist Oscars.”
The Top 10 Cattle Drives
Droving with Rawhide, Lonesome Dove and the Fort Worth herd.
Best Western Art Museum of 2008
Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville, Georgia.
Western Museums We Love
Our top 10 Western museums of 2008.