The Museum features some of the most intriguing western artifacts in the region including one of the most extensive collections of carriages west of the Mississippi.
Here are some pictures I took while we visited yesterday:
This Statue is outside the entrance. It deserved 3 different shots.
Entrance:
(Below) A close-up of the top of the mantel in the previous picture. Each of the horses was hand carved.
(Below): "Cowboy Nightmare" indeed!!! They are mean. Very mean.....
(Below) The winners of each rodeo event will be awarded these sadles. They will also receive a gold and silver belt buckle. They will be presented to them today.
(Below) Plaque description of above picture.
(Below) Plaque describing above picture.
Theodore Roosevelt, 1910:
Below: Plaque describing above picture.
(Below): Plaque describing above picture.
(Below): Plaque of above picture.
(Below) Plaque describing above picture. (How many times did they have to go around that track to get to 200 miles?)
(Below) Books written by Teddy Roosevelt about the West.
(Below) This picture shows all the Indians alongside the Cowboys.
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