May 20, 2013
Do people stand apart from nature, or are we inextricably tied to the natural world? Chris Madson, editor of Wyoming Wildlife magazine, says, “We’ve struggled with that question for thousands of years.” In a June 6 lecture at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, he considers the roots of this ancient human dilemma. In [...]

May 17, 2013
Four days before the official release of his latest Walt Longmire Mystery novel, bestselling author Craig Johnson visits the Buffalo Bill Center of the West to talk about the series and sign advance copies of this ninth installment, A Serpent’s Tooth. Johnson’s public program takes place in the Coe Auditorium May 31, 1:30 p.m. and [...]

At the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, the weekend of June 15 and 16 celebrates Plains Indian culture, arts, and music with two major events: the annual Plains Indian Museum Powwow and the long-anticipated opening of the Paul Dyck Plains Indian Buffalo Culture Gallery of the Center’s Plains Indian Museum. This marks the 32nd [...]

May 15, 2013
It wasn’t necessarily the trail boss who was the king of the cattle drive. More often than not, it was “Cookie,” the resident chef-of-the-trail who manned the outfit’s chuckwagon and used his trusty Dutch oven to “rustle up some grub.” The Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s well-seasoned campfire cook, Cookie Ron Reed, stokes the [...]