TV Westerns have become huge again, but Kurt Russell's Tombstone is the blueprint for the modern Western resurgence.

Masterpieces like Stagecoach, Tombstone, and High Noon are all in the running for the title of greatest Western movies ever ...

Sheriff Buford Pusser's feats in Tennessee inspired the "Walking Tall" movies, plus books and songs. A new report suggests he ...

1985’s Silverado wasn’t Kevin Costner’s first movie, but it was the film that gave the now-legendary actor his biggest break.

Though it wasn’t the first or best Western movie I ever watched, The Quick and the Dead was one that my older brother and I ...

This seminal film proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that historical accuracy is much less important than a great story performed by excellent actors.

However, Costner is perhaps best known for his role as John Dutton, the patriarch of the Dutton family, in the unforgettable ...

These country dog names are inspired by timeless names popular in the Southern, Western, and Midwestern parts of the country, ...

The great trail drives that brought Texas cattle north to Dodge City were generally considered a thing of the past by 1890.

By Douglas K. Sanders Here’s a fictional round on Jeopardy! — currently in its 42nd season, and one of the longest-running ...

The historic courthouse plaza is the heart of town, surrounded by beautiful Victorian buildings. The Palace Saloon is Arizona’s oldest business and still serves drinks just like in the 1800s. Thumb ...

Just 100 miles north of Phoenix, this charming mountain town offers the perfect escape from the desert inferno without requiring a passport or extensive planning. It’s like someone took a small slice ...