Cowboys

This historic stone barn is the former home of legendary cattleman Charles “Lonesome Dove” Goodnight.

A series of sculptures depict the actors who starred in the many cowboy movies shot in this Mexican city.

At an isolated roadside rest area stands a monument marking where famous Western star Tom Mix died in 1940.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

Baptisms in troughs and post-sermon rodeos at the world's biggest cowboy church.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

This arts and culture cultural center explores the diverse cultural heritage of the American West.

The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.