Today's Wild West

A visit to Rimrock Dude Ranch in Cody, WY; learning cowboy photography in Mackay, ID and making peace pipes at Pipestone National Monument.

At the Lone Pine Film Festival where Westerns have been shot for 100 years, a visit with Rifleman star Johnny Crawford and a tour of America's Best Movie Museum.

Living the dream on a cattle drive, through picturesque Nevada, with the Reno Rodeo Cattle Drive; plus ride the Cattle Drive Wagon Train; and Western singer-songwriter Dave Stamey.

Ride the Arizona desert with the Desert Caballeros Trail Ride; Custom Cowboy hat maker Jimmy the Hat Man; plus, Wickenburg's Flying E Dude Ranch.

Take a ride on a century-old Ghost Train in Ely, NV; Meet the builders of authentic stagecoaches at South Dakota's Hansen Wheel & Wagon; The Minnesota bank where Jesse James met his match; South Dakota Rawhide Braider Whit Olson; and the historic mining town of Mark Twain fame Virginia City, Nevada.

The real-deal cowboy life at McGarry Ranches in Rexburg, Idaho; Custom boot maker Seth Teichert; and recreating the rifles of the Old West at the Shiloh Sharps Rifle Company in Big Timber, Montana.

Learning to ride horses and a lot more at the White Stallion Dude Ranch in Tucson, AZ; Plus, acclaimed Western painter and sculptor Loren Entz.

Fast rides and cattle drives at Montana's Bonanza Creek Ranch; The West's Hearst Castle, The Bair Family Museum in Martinsdale, MT; Crossing the Missouri on Montana's River Ferries; The homestead cabin B&B in Virgelle, MT; plus, the Bozeman artist who make buckles from barb wire.

A wilderness horseback adventure to visit the wild mustangs of California's Eastern Sierra; Celebrating all things mule at Mule Days in Bishop, CA; The music of Western sage rocker Brenn Hill; and The Dean of Western Artists Olaf Weighorst.

Historic Tombstone Arizona; Riding the desert trails of Tombstone Monument Ranch; Geronimo's hideout at Arizona's Cochise Stronghold; A tour of John Wayne's Old Tucson Movie Studios; Plus rescuing Tucson's historic Rillito Park Race Track from the wrecking ball.

Meet the family working cattle and welcoming guests since 1863 at California's Rankin Ranch; The Cowboy Lawyers Association; Behind the scenes with the horses at the Pasadena Rose Parade; and the Native artists of the American Indian Arts Marketplace in Los Angeles.

A Montana dude ranch with a mission of healing Deep Canyon Ranch; The art of the custom hat at Law Dog Hats in Billings, Montana; the Native American woman harnessing the power of Montana Sweet Grass; California's Monterey Cowboy Music Festival; and Montana artist, boot maker, horse trainer, and true Woman of the West Tammy Pate.