Visit Some of the Best Air Museums in the West

We have visited some very unique air museums in the western United States and we have offered a brief description of each below. All are quite unique in their own way and might make a good addition to your western vacation planner if your travels take you to California, Arizona, New Mexico or Oregon. War …

Explore Tucson Arizona / Historic Landmarks

El Presisio San Augustin del Tucson At one time a Papago Indian village stood where present day Tucson is. The first Jesuit priest visited the Tucson area in 1692 and the Franciscans followed after that. In 1775 the Spanish built El Presidio San Augustin del Tucson to help solidify their claim to the northern frontier …

Cattle Drives and Cowboys / What It Was Really Like

When you think of the days of the great western cattle drives and cowboys you might just think of all those western movies and television series that were made. While these were entertaining, quite a bit about the daily life of the western cowboy and the actual mechanics of a cattle drive were romanticized to …