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Dodge City, Kansas. The Queen of the Cow Towns. Even Now.

November 1, 2016

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While I’ve always associated Dodge City with the television series Gunsmoke, obviously the story goes a little deeper – especially since Gunsmoke wasn’t even filmed in Dodge City, but rather on a set located outside Knab, Utah. Oh, well – that’s Hollywood. Fort Dodge was constructed during the Indian Wars in the middle 1860s to […]

February, 2012. Bandera, Texas. The Cowboy Capital of the World

February 22, 2012

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They say the music is lively, the dance floor full, and the beverages cold in Bandera, Texas. This small town of around 1,000 inhabitants is located less than an hour – but feels like a million miles – from San Antonio. It was, and still is, a cowboy town.  There are hitching posts on the […]