Most images of an Old West saloon are barroom brawls and gunfire, with scantily clad “soiled doves” hanging around. Not according to archeologist and historian Homer Thiel, who has extensively ...

It was the American Frontier, known also as the “Old West,” or the “Wild West” – a place that encompassed the folklore, geography and culture associated with the wave of American expansion in mainland ...

Long before neon signs and mixology menus, Western saloons were the social engine of frontier towns. Miners, ranchers, and outlaws crowded shoulder-to-shoulder for cheap whiskey, dusty poker tables, ...

Cocktail lounges, sports bars, dives, and tiki bars all have their place in any given boozy corner of America. But if you’re traveling through the West this spring and summer, there's nothing better ...

Explore these historic Western saloons, each offering a unique twist on the classic burger. From rustic charm to ...

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The Portland beer scene continues to grow, this time with the addition of brewery in West Bayside. Argenta Brewing, a tasting-room-style brewery specializing in lagers, will be taking over space at 82 ...

Wild West towns keep frontier history alive with preserved streets, cowboy traditions, lively reenactments and solid cultural ...

A wrought-iron gate at a house on a quiet suburban street in Folsom stands as a portal to the California Gold Rush era. Walk through it, and you’re transported straight to a scene out of the Old West: ...

The town looks straight out of the Wild West, with saloons, sheriffs and cowboy hats galore, but in this endangered patch of ...

Rob Lambert and his nephew have spent the last eight years slowly building a Old West town in Lambert's backyard. They call the project 'New Movie Street' modeled after 'Movie Street' in Old Kernville ...