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Vote for the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in USA Today Poll!
The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko is one of 20 national festivals chosen as nominees in USA 10 Best Readers Choice award! Get your support on by sharing this link, and voting for our own homegrown all-things-cowboy festival! Click on this link http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-cultural-festival/ to vote for the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, and please share this with […]
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Elko’s Cowboy Poetry gets a national stage
Having attended my first National Cowboy Poetry Gathering this year, I discovered first-hand just how amazing and unique this event is and why it’s been happening for 31 years. From the incredible variety of poets and musicians, the dances which left me breathless, and the exhibits and education, this event is as rare as the true […]
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California Trail Days: Discover How the West Was Won
Annual event at California Trail Interpretive Center offers a fun look at history Have you ever wondered how some of the West’s earliest settlers lived? A trip to the past, or in this case, Elko, is just what you need. The Annual California Trail Days celebration will be held at the California Trail Interpretive Center May 31 […]
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On the Road to Cowboy Poetry
ON THE ROAD TO COWBOY POETRY TAKING THE ROADS LESS TRAVELED IN NEVADA OFFERS A SPECIAL VIEW OF THE STATE. STORY & PHOTOS BY SARAH DECKER NING I was insistent upon driving to the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko this year. Having lived in Nevada since 1997 and in Las Vegas since 1998, I […]