Frontier Days, celebrating its 107th year, attracts a half-million people to see championship bull riding, barrel racing, country music stars, Western art shows and more.
I saw license plates from around the country, including Alaska, California, Iowa, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.“We want everyone to see how we live in summer,” said Jacob. “And it’s great to see so many people want to join us.” Others have been assigned as flippers, runners, mixers and droppers
On the Monday morning we were there, out-of-towners and locals began lining up long before the 7 a.m. start. Though the breakfast ends at 9 a.m., all those in line would be served. “It’s a tradition for local families,” said Lorrell Walter, one of the hundreds of volunteers and a member of the Kiwanis Club that sponsors the “absolutely free” breakfast. “We all come together for the greater good of the community,” she said, “scouts, military, local businesses, rodeo clubs.”, as large as it is.
Meet Wyatt Earp, Lillie Langtry, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Wild Bill Hickok in Old Frontier Town while Native Americans showcase their culture with storytelling, a large market of Native American crafts and traditional dances by the Little Sun Drum and Dance Group based on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming.where authentically restored chuckwagons and cast-iron equipment provide a glimpse into life more than a century ago.
In case you are wondering, the first record of a chuckwagon was in 1866 and it was pulled by 10 oxen, 27 men, 2,000 cattle and 100 horses who traveled 600 miles from Fort Belknap in Texas to Fort Sumner in New Mexico to supply the military, Native Americans and settlers.
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