The Long Branch Saloon, one of the most historic saloons of the Old West, stills serves up a brewsky or two and a sarsaparilla at the Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City, Kansas. Back in the …

Jun 13, 2018 · Pozo, California in the 1870s. The Pozo Saloon, which is still in business, is on the right. Built in 1858.

It was a tradition once common in saloons in many places in the United States, with the phrase appearing in U.S. literature from about 1870 to the 1920s. These establishments included a …

3 days ago · Here are 20 saloon snapshots that serve drama by the glassful: secret deals, bold fashion, and barroom theatrics. Forget Hollywood’s polished sets. The real West was scrappy, …

There were gambling saloons, restaurant saloons, billiard saloons, dancehall saloons, bowling saloons, and, of course, the ever-present, plain ole’ fashioned, “just drinking” saloons. They …

Mar 31, 2021 · For example, we've all heard of Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s had its famous Long Branch Saloon. But it's a fact that the Long Branch Saloon was just one of more than 20 …

Apr 9, 2024 · Wild West saloons have been portrayed in popular culture as dens of vice and violence. Located throughout the American frontier, Western saloons were part of the …

Mar 21, 2025 · If you’ve heard of Wild Bill Hickok, you’ve likely come across Deadwood’s Saloon No. 10—an iconic spot from the 1870s where he was famously shot. This historic venue …

Jan 19, 2023 · That includes so-called "saloon girls," which have been construed to mean any woman who mingled with, danced with, or sold affection to men, according to Delancy Place. …

It was owned by perhaps Prescott’s first female saloon proprietor, known simply as Mrs. McManus. It too was short-lived. Throughout the 1870s and early 80s, some key …