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Montana artist and taxidermist Bob McEachern’s Squirrel Warriors sell out as fast as he can make them. These whimsical and realistic creations are much more than a novelty.

People Can’t Get Enough Of This Guy’s Realistic Squirrel Warriors

Montana artist and taxidermist Bob McEachern’s Squirrel Warriors sell out as fast as he can make them. The buckskin-clad squirrels holding longbows, spears, or rifles aren't cheap either. They start at $750 and one just sold for $2,800.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyFebruary 02, 2025

Curt Gowdy State Park was one of Joel Parker's stops visiting all of Wyoming's state parks in summer 2024.

Tourist Visits Every Wyoming State Park In A Week: Here Are His Favorites

A tourist from Montana visited all 12 of Wyoming’s state parks in a whirlwind weeklong road trip last summer. He also hit all of Montana’s in 2023, and says Wyoming's are "higher quality, on average, in terms of scenery." Here are his favorites.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyFebruary 01, 2025

Hobo Hot Springs in Saratoga, Wyoming.

Headed To A Hot Springs In Wyoming, Montana Or Colorado? Better Plan Early

People are still hot for hot springs, and various projects are underway this year that will enhance the soaking experience in Wyoming, Colorado and Montana. But if you want to soak somewhere this year, be sure to plan early.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyJanuary 26, 2025

David Lynch was a Hollywood legend with scores of credits to his name. So how did a small Montana stationary story land Lynch to voice over a TV ad — for free — that aired during the Super Bowl?

How A Small Montana Business Landed A Free Super Bowl Ad With A Hollywood Legend

Filmmaker David Lynch, who died last week, was a Hollywood legend. One of his last projects landed close to his hometown. For no charge, he was the voice behind a commercial for a small Montana stationary store that aired during last year's Super Bowl.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyJanuary 25, 2025

Getting through the security checkpoint at Denver International Airport may seem impossible at times, but it really will be starting May 7 if you don't have a REAL ID. If you live in Wyoming, however, chances are you've already had one for years. It's easy to see if you have a REAL ID. It'll have a big star in the upper right corner.

REAL IDs Will Soon Be Needed To Fly In The U.S., How To Know If You Need One

A REAL ID will soon be needed to fly in the United States, but many Wyomingites have been carrying them around for years. Transplants, however, may need to book a DMV appointment to get a compliant ID before May.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyJanuary 25, 2025

The historic Johnson’s Corner restaurant about an hour south of Cheyenne is closed for a refresh and rebranding. It won’t be Johnson’s Corner anymore, but the cinnamon rolls that made it famous will still be on the menu.

Iconic Johnson’s Corner Along I-25 Closed, To Become Chain Restaurant

The iconic Johnson’s Corner restaurant about an hour south of Cheyenne is closed for a refresh and rebranding. It won’t be Johnson’s Corner anymore, but the cinnamon rolls that made it famous will still be on the menu.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyJanuary 19, 2025

A conceptual image of a new $39 million Nature Discovery Center that will replace a 60-year-old visitor center at the National Elk Refuge near Jackson, Wyoming.

60-Year-Old National Elk Refuge Visitor Center To Get A $39 Million Overhaul

If fundraising efforts come through, the 1960s-era visitor center at the National Elk Refuge near Jackson is going to get a huge $39 million overhaul. The refuge currently clocks about 500,000 visits each year and is expected to increase.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyJanuary 11, 2025

A 1968 half-ton cargo truck with an M274-A5 106 mm recoilless gun mounted on it at the Miracle of America Museum in Polson, Montana.

Montana Roadside Museum Is Packed With Rare, Cool Nuggets Of Americana

A roadside museum in northwest Montana has been dedicated to all things Americana for more than 40 years. It's packed to the rafters with rare, cool and eclectic collections, from vintage firearms, military artifacts and even Teddy Roosevelt's saddle.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyJanuary 05, 2025

A 190-acre parcel of land near Lewistown, Montana, could become the 56th state park.

Area Where Lewis And Clark Once Camped Could Be Montana’s Next State Park

A 109-acre piece of land north of Lewistown could become Montana’s next state park. It holds historic significance as a spot where Lewis and Clark once camped in 1805.

Anna-Louise Jackson for Cowboy State DailyDecember 09, 2024

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