(Crow Agency MT) The Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument commemorates the last great skirmish won by the natives during the Indian Wars, and the site of Custer’s Last Stand. The Visitor Center explained the history leading up to the pivital battle. A paved road wound through the hills where key movements and clashes took place. […]
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Bighorn Mountains
(Lovell to Ranchester WY) Went up into the Bighorn Mountains via Medicine Wheel Scenic Byway; named for the historic site of a native ceremonial rock arrangement atop the mountains. It was a challenging drive for both me and Tardis. The steep climb up the mountain, from the west, had me thinking that my rig might […]
Buffalo Bill Center
(Cody WY) The Buffalo Bill Center of the West included five museums; Plains Indian Museum, Whitney Western Art Museum, Cody Firearms Museum, Draper Natural History Museum, and of course the Buffalo Bill Museum. I quickly browsed through all of them, as a thorough look would have taken days. Buffalo Bill Buffalo Bill was far more […]