Long before ranches and homesteads existed on the frontier, cowboys drove longhorns and horses all the way from Matamoros, Mexico, to open-ranges in the Dakotas, Wyoming and Montana Dakota territories ...

SPEARFISH, S.D. -- Spring and summer are perfect seasons to learn more about the region's agricultural heritage. One of the best places to learn the "western" traditions is at the High Plains Western ...

Stories of cowboys and cattle are always colorful and exciting. On Friday, the public is invited to hear the Western Cattle Trail come to life through tales from masters like Gary and Margaret ...

OELRICHS - Along with all of the other activities for the Oelrichs 125 year celebration , the placing of a marker on a splinter portion of the Western Cattle Trail was a highlight for a dedicated ...

Groups representing the historic American cattle drives have pledged to work together to promote the valuable role of the cattle drives in the history of the Old West. On Nov. 1, in Dodge City, Kansas ...

Jim Lowman was glad to see three Alexander high school boys recently help with setting markers on a historic cattle trail over the Great Plains.

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The Great Western Cattle Trail was used during the late 19th century for movement of cattle and horses to markets in eastern and northern states. North Dakota Great Western Trail Chair Darrell Dorgan ...