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Fire Lookout Stations of the Intermountain West
In the summer of 1910, the largest fire in American history raged across the Idaho-Montana border, destroying roughly three million acres. What would become known as the “Big Burn” informed the public…
Utah's Complicated Great Outdoors
Perhaps the first two characteristics that come to mind when someone mentions Utah are “Mormons” and “the great outdoors.” Although Alaska and California are tied for the most national parks (with…
Intermountain State Capitols and Their Early Histories
The capitol buildings of the intermountain states each speak to the unique histories of their respective states and the period of their creation. This tour encourages visitors to engage with these…
Girlhood in the Frontier West
A collection of stories highlighting the experiences of girls in the late-19th and early-20th century American West