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Guthrie, Oklahoma
Oklahoma Territorial Museum & The Carnegie Library
Home to the story of the outlaw turned funhouse mummy, Elmer McCurdy.
Salt Lake City, Utah
The Pioneer Memorial Museum
This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.
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FOUND: A Tiny Photo of Billy the Kid
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FOUND: An Authentic Photo of the Outlaw Jesse James
Ocotillo, California
Anza Borrego Desert View Tower
This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".
Meade, Kansas
Dalton Gang Hideout & Museum
This Wild West attraction is probably more fiction than history, but that doesn't mean it's not awesome.
Frankfort, Kentucky
Grave of Daniel Boone
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Wickenburg, Arizona
Wickenburg Jail Tree
Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.
Waimea, Hawaii
Parker Ranch
This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.
St. Joseph, Missouri
Jesse James Home Museum
The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.
Llano, Texas
Baby Head Cemetery
This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.
Veyo, Utah
Mountain Meadows Massacre Memorial
A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Rodeo Animal Cemetery
Behind the Cowboy Hall of Fame is a burial ground for good horses and a famed rodeo bull.
Lincoln, Illinois
Railsplitter Covered Wagon
The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.
Goodwell, Oklahoma
No Man's Land Historical Museum
On a college campus in the Oklahoma panhandle a museum honors the last piece of the contiguous United States to be classified as No Man's Land.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Leg-In-Boot Square
This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.
Post Falls, Idaho
Treaty Rock
A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.
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