Was the Wild West a myth or were there real cowboys like on “Gunsmoke”? Experience the Wild West legacy that made Hays City ...

When you think of the Wild West, you probably imagine gun-slinging cowboys, dusty saloons, and dramatic showdowns at high noon. But what was life like back then? These rare and fascinating photos take ...

Wichita proudly wears its Wild West roots and Gunsmoke connection. In Gunsmoke’s Season Nine episode “Dirt,” Festus and Quint ...

The Wild West is born out of the desperation following the Civil War. The Wild West is born out of the desperation following the Civil War. Outlaws rampage and rob, while lawmen become legends. Though ...

Author Bryan Burrough and his new book, “The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild.” One of the enduring images of the Old West era is that of the gun-slinging cowboy, which was popularized by ...

The real-life Revenant who survived a savage bear mauling and crawled hundreds of miles across the American plains to confront the scoundrels who abandoned him. In History's Toughest Heroes, Ray ...