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Days of '76 Museum


Tells the story of the Days of '76 celebration, an annual tradition honoring the town's inception in 1876. There's Native American artifacts, gun displays and a not-to-miss collection of working stagecoaches and carriages on the lower level, and exhibits on life in the West during the 1800s.


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Calamity Jane (born Martha Jane Burke; 1852–1903) and Wild Bill Hickok (1837–76) rest side by side up on Boot Hill at this very steep cemetery. Pick up…

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