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"Arthur wants the gang to thrive and definitely wants to feel a sense of freedom out in the Wild West."
"There's a lot of myths about the old west out there in the wild and we're here to run them down tie them up and leave them on the train tracks."
"Here's the truth about the Wild West female outlaws: beautiful, refined, intelligent."
"Props to the outlaw queen. Don't let the facial hair fool you."
"Raise your power to become a superhero of the Wild West and defend the United States of America."
"We get the phrase riding shotgun from roughly this period right."
"The gunfight at the OK Corral is a shootout that has come to represent the glamor and gore of the Wild West."
"It paints an overwhelmingly bleak picture of what the Wild West was."
"A fine representation of the smaller sized handguns of the Wild West era."
"Left to die by modern civilization, these ghost towns were once booming mining centers, lawless and rough."
"It's the wild wild west out here, man. You stole your [], they stole your [], right?"
"The internet was like the wild west and no one knows what the [__] is going on or how to handle it."
"The truth is that there were many such discoveries reported during the wild west even in the southwestern United States."
"John Wesley Hardin, outlaw and gunfighter, was said to have carried a 38 caliber 1877 on him."
"The West was full of strong and courageous people, but none of them were like Stage Coach Mary."
"Imagine being in the Wild West where dirt was everywhere."
"a horse... perfect fit... synonymous with the Wild West."
"It's the wild west and there's no rule book."
"And let's face it, you know, it's awesome that a Wild West attraction exists that's a little bit realistic."
"It's darker, spookier, set in the Wild West, has a Norman Bates vibe to the house."
"It's mostly just a leisurely boat ride with some narration about life in the Wild West and you get to see a few scenes you couldn't see otherwise."
"The famous OK Corral shootout wasn't actually much of a shootout."
"However, as much as the cold-blooded raiding outlaw gangs were responsible for establishing the Mythos of the Wild West, they were outdone by the single white male, a gunslinger who was a remorseless serial killer, a man who killed because he liked killing."
"This model is done. I am pleased with the results. This would be great for a Wild West-themed tabletop role-playing game like Deadlands or maybe a historical war game."
"'Dances with Wolves' and 'Unforgiven' are fantastic films that give you a different perspective on the Wild West."
"Get ready for a journey through the wild west, a land of gunfights, notorious outlaws, and legendary gun slingers."
"Welcome to Lincoln New Mexico, one of the wildest parts of the old Wild West."
"In the annals of American folklore, the name Butch Cassidy conjures images of Daring Heist, Wild West bravado, and a life lived on the fringes of society."
"At times it seems like every American theme park has an old-timey Wild West area, but Dollywood has to have one of the most fully realized versions of that theme."
"Years before he would eventually be known as his infamous wild west nickname, Butch Cassidy was first born under the name Robert Leroy Parker."
"Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke."
"It's like the Wild West, you know."
"...he was just the judge Wild West Texas needed."
"God damn right the Wild Wild West."
"Here lies Lester Moore, four slugs from a 44, no less, no more."
"The reality is, Susan McSween should be blazed into it just as much as Billy the Kid, if not more so."
"John Henry Holliday died at the hotel Glenwood on November 8, 1887, at the age of 36."
"Hollywood has taken a few liberties with the story of the OK Corral and what actually happened on that early afternoon October 26, 1881. At best what you see in Hollywood films is only partially accurate."
"The highlights of the OK Corral are of course the gunfight site where the battle actually happened."
"In the vast landscapes of the Wild West, a different breed of outlaws emerged."
"These were no ordinary ladies; they were the Wild West's most notorious female outlaws."
"From bank robberies to daring escapes, their stories echo through the canyons of history."
"I just love the theming here, if you love cowboys and just the Wild West, this is the hotel for you."
"After beating up his master, a former slave named Bass Reeves escaped to freedom during the Civil War, and years later he became one of the most feared lawmen in the Wild West."
"I love a Wild West theme, it's great."
"I've always wanted to live out being a gunslinger in a wild west frontier town."
"The Wild West has lived on in legend and through the retelling of gunslingers and outlaw stories in books, TV, and films. It is true Americana."
"The names of the Wild West's lawmen are synonymous with the American spirit."
"The real authority in Western boom towns were the county sheriffs or the town marshals."
"Traveling with a chuck wagon, living in the saddle, capturing something of the freedom and adventure of the great open spaces."
"Here is the adventurous story of the early west, the tamed and the untamed, from the Pecos to Powder River, Dodge City to Poker Flat. These are the towns they fought to live in and live to fight for, teeming crucibles of pioneer freedom."
"You actually feel like you are walking around an old Wild West town here."
"Billy the Kid is one of the most well-documented characters in the Old West."
"The regulators themselves are deputized... they are constables."
"Billy the Kid's life is really a mystery."
"The celebrated Express Rider of the Rio Grande."
"Cimarron, which is Spanish for 'wild or unbroken,' was a little town that lured many a cowboy looking for glory and adventure."
"Doc Holiday was a man of many titles: a dentist, a deputy, or an outlaw."
"He played a pivotal role in one of the most iconic Wild West battles on October 26th, 1881."
"Doc Holiday swiftly drew his revolver and pressed it against the cowboy's head."
"Wyatt ER later credited this moment as the genesis of their friendship."
"This was the real Wild Wild West that everybody reads about in the history books."
"Now let me welcome everybody to the wild, wild west."
"The authentic life of Billy the Kid, that noted desperado of the Southwest."
"This Wild West town is beautiful around here."
"Yeah, I do like a Wild West thing, this is fantastic."
"They are the four most feared, most dangerous outlaws in the history of the Wild West."
"I'm enamored by the wild west stuff."
"And that is where you get the nickname Billy the Kid."
"He lived up to his reputation as the best marksman in the west."
"Welcome to Pinal County, Arizona. It's the real life Wild West out here."
"The Wild West, what a crazy history, huh?"
"It's a bit of the wild west of the wine world."
"It was like something out of an old Wild West movie."
"It's very cowboy, yes, obviously, as it's in the name Cowboy Cookout, you really do feel like you're in the Wild West somewhere."
"A celebrity in his own time, Hickok continues to tickle the imagination of millions."
"Buffalo Bill's true legacy was to have managed to solidify these mythical figures of the American Wild West in the imagination of a nation."
"Every minute is as action-packed as you experience the excitement of the Old West."
"The tragic season of 1878 was the beginning of the end for Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson in Dodge City."
"The history of the old American West is full of stories of gunmen, cowboys, Indians, and lawmen."
"The Wild West is such a famous period in the United States history for many reasons."
"The story of Henry Plummer and his possible gang of road agents has to be one of the most complicated and mysterious in the West."
"Let me just tell you a tale... I visited Wild West weekend at Kirby Farms."
"In the future, people will look back at this period as a Wild West."
"Next time on Legends of the Old West, Henry's life takes a series of dramatic turns that includes gunfights, murders, incarcerations, prison breaks, and much more."
"Wild Bill Hickok, he was a legend both during his lifetime and afterward."
"Cowboy and convicts having big adventures."
"The cowboys were described as pirates on the plains."
"The Mustang is the symbol of the West; it stands for freedom, that means who we are, what we are, and it's all America."
"The Pony Express symbolizes the ideals that many appreciate when they think about the 'Wild West' or American culture in general: freedom, innovation, individualism, grit and determination."
"The Wild West, one of my favorite, if not my favorite period of history, so chaotic."
"It's a wanted poster, this The Faceless Rider was involved in a lot of gold robberies."
"Westward out of Lincoln rode Sheriff Garrett and his posse, gaunt, hawk-eyed men, bronzed with weather, six-shooters jostling in their scabbards, and sun flashing on rifles."
"No chance," retorted Garrett. "Fort Sumner is only 90 miles. The kid's no fool; he won't hang around so close."
"This right here used to be home to a very, very wild western town."
"This dude was the epitome of the Wild West."
"Buffalo Bill was a western frontiersman who rode for the Pony Express."
"This perfume merges black leather with powerful violet leaf and sensual cedarwood, laced with a hint of green tobacco, capturing the unbridled sensuality of the American West."
"In the American West, you lived fast and died young."
"He lived a wild and lawless life, shot dead at only 37 years of age."
"The wild west may have ended, but its legends continue to captivate us to this day."
"A beacon of the wild west on the Silver Screen, his life and illustrious career were immortalized."
"This is the exact spot where the gunfight at the OK Corral took place 140 years ago today at this exact time."
"Oh, Wyatt Earp, brave, courageous, and bold."
"Paper files of the early West record many stories of famous and notorious characters of that period."
"Word quickly spread that the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid had been shot down at the hands of the brave Sheriff of Lincoln County, Pat Garrett."
"This is a genuine California gold rush Old West ghost town still left standing well into the 21st century."
"Most people think of Dodge City here in the 1870s as a wild, lawless town swamped with exciting women and strong, daring men."
"Known as The Gem of the Black Range, Kingston is said to have been the largest town in the territory and one of the wildest."
"The official newspaper files of the early West record many stories of famous and notorious characters of that period."
"It adds so much character to the world and really gives you that Wild West flavor."
"The people near the town square of Springfield, Missouri had just witnessed the first recorded quick draw gun fight in the history of the American West."
"Majestic lakes, magnificent mountains, and stories of the Wild Wild West, these are Colorado's calling cards."
"This man wasn't just a criminal; he was a legend, a true outlaw of the Wild West living in the heart of the 20th century."
"I love the Wild West theme; I've wanted to do a big interactive Wild West dark ride for a while."
"Dirty Dan is the most notorious gunslinger in the town of Tampos, and he has challenged you to a duel."
"Test out your sharp shooting skills against the best as you travel through the town."
"Let's face it, doing a Wild West themed park like this, we had to have a mine train style coaster, didn't we?"
"When Bill Hickok walked the streets of Hayes City, Kansas, he must have been a sight to see."
"Wild Bill patrolled the streets as an unofficial town marshal."
"Wild Bill Hickok, the most famous frontier lawman and gunfighter, was about to bring the West to life."
"We used to imagine cowboys as cool guys from the wild west, who shoot straight, don't part with their hats, drink a lot, fight with everybody, and in the end, ride gracefully into the sunset."
"The Lone Ranger was known as a mysterious masked Texan Ranger who would fight bandits and outlaws in the wild west of America."
"The Wild West is a time of great intrigue for many people, Americans tend to romanticize it as one of the most critical aspects of our country's history."
"One of the more famous people to have set foot in Deadwood is none other than Wild Bill Hickok."
"I took that Wild West show out there and showed them Easterners just how wild it really is out here."
"I've always been a Wild West fan and love the genre."