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"Forgotten Winchester" on display
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News of a weathered Winchester Model 1873 lever-action rifle found leaning against a tree in Great Basin National Park spread far and wide last fall. Now, after an exam, an x-ray, and some TLC, the "Forgotten Winchester" is on display at the Center of the West for the summer.
Read the whole story!
Right: rifle by tree; x-ray revealing a bullet in stock.
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Sign up for unique member trip August 21 – 22
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Sacred Ground: Reconnecting to the West
This trip explores the West with local farmers, scientists, and craftsmen. Enjoy an artist studio tour, a locally-sourced dinner at the base of Heart Mountain, fiddle music, and a night under the stars!
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Overnight stay is optional. Space is limited; reservations are required. Click here to find out more, or call 307-578-4008 by August 7 to make your reservation.
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Buffalo Bill Invitational Shootout August 6 – 8
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The Center's Cody Firearms Museum and the Cody Shooting Complex invite shooters for this shotgun event, with skeet, trap, 5-stand, and sporting clays.
Click here for schedule and fee information. Click here to register. Call 307-578-4025 for more info.
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The Center of the West depends on and appreciates your support!
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The Center uses the generous gifts of our supporters to share the unique and authentic story of the American West. If you wish to help us do that, click here to give online.
Thank you!
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Geology Rocks! (and it's fun too)
Our July 17 Family Fun Day offers families great activities to see why. Learn about Yellowstone's amazing geology, make a fossil, try gold panning!
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Evening lecture series concludes
Fire? Climate change? Smokey Bear? Explore how they fit together in Yellowstone's Past, Yellowstone's Future by Dr. Cathy Whitlock on July 21.
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