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Some historic sites of the wild west

Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 5:16 am
by rufrdr
We did a driving trip from North Carolina to Utah and back in May of this year. For fans of the American wild west, here are some places that may be of interest to you:

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The eastern starting point of the Pony Express in St. Joseph MO that extended to Sacramento California

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Butch Cassidy's childhood home in Panquitch Utah

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Doc Holiday's grave in Glenwood Springs Colorado

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The house where Jesse James was killed, St. Joseph MO

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The grave of a trooper KIA is a skirmish in 1878, located on the grounds of Ft. Reno Oklahoma

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The home of Buffalo Bill Cody in North Platte Nebraska

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The Mormon Fort at Pipe Spring National Monument, Arizona

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A relic revolver at the Scott's Bluff National Monument in western Nebraska, another point along the Oregon trail

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Chimney Rock in Western Nebraska, a waypoint for Oregon Trail wagon trains. Ruts from the wagons can still be seen along portions of the Oregon Trail

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The Hollenberg Pony Express Station, Hanover KS

Re: Some historic sites of the wild west

Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 10:32 am
by The Gun Pimp
Excellent - thanks for posting.

Re: Some historic sites of the wild west

Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 10:48 am
by Peter Leigh
Very interesting photos.

Re: Some historic sites of the wild west

Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:06 pm
by Ballistol
Some great pictures there, thanks for posting 👍🏻