Most images of an Old West saloon are barroom brawls and gunfire, with scantily clad “soiled doves” hanging around. Not according to archeologist and historian Homer Thiel, who has extensively ...

Closed since January, the historic Old Western Saloon in Point Reyes Station is set to reopen this week under a new owner, a wealthy 42-year-old tech entrepreneur who aims to preserve the old-timey ...

Split image: Left, old photo of men outside “Man at the Wheel Saloon,” one man on the roof steering a ship’s wheel. Right, several serious women pose under a sign reading, “Lips that touch liquor ...

Hollywood gave us a version of the Old West filled with shootouts and saloons, yet the real frontier was far more complex and interesting. Some towns have preserved their authentic Western heritage, ...

Step back in time with this captivating collection of photographs revealing the raw, unfiltered essence of the American Old West. Forget Hollywood myths—these images capture the dusty saloons of ...