History

Taste of the West: Dutch Oven, Utah

The International Dutch Oven Society began in the Rocky Mountains, but is now the largest and most productive group...

Collecting Ledger Art

Early ledger art portrays resistance and resilience on the frontier, while its contemporary pieces tell more modern stories with...

This Spud’s For You

This Idaho treat isn’t your grandma’s sweet potato — or maybe it is.

Ledger Art: Two of the Most Collectible

If you’re a fan of authentic early ledger art and have a big budget, but don’t know where to...

Ledger Art: A Case of Collecting

A ledger drawing done by Lakota warrior Crow Dog while imprisoned in Deadwood, Dakota Territory, is a case...

Warrior-Artists in a Tourist Town

Ledger art helped Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, Comanche, and Caddo warriors imprisoned at Fort Marion survive — and even thrive.

New Accounts on Old Paper

Modern ledger artists explore tribal life by resurrecting a 19th-century art form.

Play! at the Autry Museum of the American West

A new exhibition explores generations of toys and games in the American West and invites visitors to Play!