And "Buffalo Bill's Wild West" came into being in 1883, and it changed its name to "Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World" in 1893. So this was later on in his career.

Pasted to wood sheathing behind the bricks was the paper poster of Cody waving his hat to a crowd, announcing: "Buffalo Bill in his new theatrical drama . . . May Cody" on March 14, 1878.

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. -- The crumbling brick facade of a downtown building revealed a long-forgotten secret: a 124-year-old billboard promoting a dramatic appearance by "Buffalo Bill" Cody.

For anyone captivated by the legend of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, his namesake town of Cody, Wyoming, is an essential pilgrimage. Nestled on the eastern edge of Yellowstone National Park ...

A group of 35 German immigrants from Davenport, Iowa, arrived on La Grande Isle in the Platte River, establishing the first ...

A poster from one of Buffalo Bill Cody’s tours. Over the winter of 1884-1885, Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show performed at Oakland Park on the grounds of what is now Metairie Cemetery.

Buffalo Bill Cody. Season 6 Episode 1 | 24m 49s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Guide, hunter, cowboy, and showman, Cody’s persona still looms large in world history. Aired 04/06/2025.

In 1889, the impresario Will “Buffalo Bill” Cody met with Thomas Edison on a visit to Paris. As two of the most famous Americans in the world, Cody arranged a breakfast together to show his ...

William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody wasn’t just a man; he was a legend. Born in 1846, Cody earned the nickname “Buffalo Bill” during his time as a buffalo hunter.

Buffalo Bill Cody warned about the coming war, but died Jan. 10, 1917, in Denver, three months before America entered the war on April 6, 1917. The Wild West Shows had been declining in attendance ...

Colonel William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill Cody) circa 1907. Not so, says Steve Friesen in “Galloping Gourmet.” Buffalo Bill loved his liquor, so much so that his business manager made him swear ...