Sheridan Trivia

Q: What town and state were only town and only state in the "Top 10" to be selected by True West Magazine for two consecutive years?
A: Sheridan and Wyoming in 2006 & 2007

Publications

2012

 

PUBLICATIONS

* afar.com – Blacktooth Brewing Co., Sheridan Wyoiming

* American Bagger, Urban Bagger and American Cycle – Sturgis Guide feature

* American Profile –  Don King Days

* American Cowboy – 3 Days in Sheridan Wyoming

* American Cowboy – Cowboys  At Home On . . .  Eatons’ Guest Ranch

* American Cowboy – 82nd Sheridan WYO Rodeo

* blackhillsfox.com – Kings, Sheridan Inn, WYO Theater

* Business Climate – King’s Museum, Powder Horn, WYO Theater

* Destinationidomagblog – An authentic cowboy escape to experience the Wild West.

Examiner.com – Sheridan, Wyoming: broncos, Buffalo Bill and bears

* Executive Golfer – The Powder Horn . . . Easy Living on the Western Front

* forbes.com – Camping in the Big Horns

* golfweek.com – Powder Horn #34 in nation

* leathercraftersjournal.com – Trade show in Sheridan

* Motorcycle rider news – Bikers Go Hog Wild for Sheridan, the “King of Cowboy Towns”

* montanawithkids.com –  Historic ‘King of Cowboy Towns’

* Motorcycle News/Entertainment – Biking in the Big Horns, downtown Sheridan

* Newsnationbrewing - Sheridan, WY–The West Begins Where the Pavement Ends

* Nachrichten.Iwanowski.de – Sheridan, Wyoming King of Cowboy Towns (German)

* Quarter Horse Journal – Der “Wilde Westen” lebt – German article

* sheridanwyo.com – Fall in Love with Sheridan

* smartmoney.com – Retire in Sheridan

* Smithsonian.com – Rose Hill’s depiction of living in Sheridan, Wyo

* USA Der Western – King of the Cowboy Towns (German)

* Western Horseman – Canine Crew at Padlock Ranch

* westernshootinghorse.com – Tom Balding Boots and Spurs

Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine – Historic Downtown Sheridan’s 3rd Thursday Street Festival

* Wyoming Travel Industry Coalition – Film Fam Tour Visit Wyo.

* WY 307 Magazine – Casting for a Better Future – Joey’s Fly Fishing Foundation

* WY 307 Magazine – Sheridan Old West Meets New West Head-on

 

TELEVISION:

* BBC American Road Trip with Jamie Oliver features Sheridan and Wyoming

2011

 

PUBLICATIONS

* American Cowboy – History of Rodeo -Sheridan WYO Rodeo & The Greatest Western stores and saddleries – Kings – June/July

* AAA Via Magazine – Art feature

* AAA Via Magazine – Summer Traveler’s Companion – history feature 

* Cowboys & Indians- Mint Bar

* Coeur d’Alene Press – Art on Display

* Discover America.com feature article on our area attractions

* examiner.com features Cowboy up in Sheridan,  Wyoming

* Fly Rod & Reel Ultimate Destinations GuideAngling Adventures Dream Trips

* Meetings Focus West – Historic Main Street as meeting draw

* MOTOTURISMO – Italian biker magazine features Sheridan’s history

* Poughkeepsie Journal – Wyoming cattle drive is well worth the journey

* Preservation National Trust for Historic Preservation Top 12 Distinctive Destinations Spirit of the West international magazine – Don King Days

* SNO DAK NewsThe Big Horn Review on snowmobiling

* Spirit of the West international magazine – Don King Days

* True West magazine –‘Buck’ – Best Western Documentary

* VIA on-line Road Journals – Sheridan’s Treasured WYO Theater

* VIA on-line Road Journals – Sheridan Inn’s Friendly Ghost

* VIA on-line Road Journals – Big Horn, Wyo – Polo Games on Sundays

* VIA on-line Road Journals – Wyoming’s Bradford Brinton Memorial & Museum

* VIA on-line Road Journals – Sheridan, Wyo – Leather Fit for a Queen at King’s

* WeGoPlaces.com travel website (4.5 million annual visitors) featuring Sheridan

* Where to Retire’s Best Master-Planned Communities in the US – The Powder Horn

* 2012 Golfweek’s Best Residential Courses – The Powder Horn Golf #3

* Wisconsin Snowmobile News– Big Horn Mountain snowmobiling

TELEVISION:

*KOTA TV tourism features throughout the summer

*DISCOVERY Channel’s “How It’s Made” – Tom Balding Bits & Spur, & King Ropes

*’Buck’ documentary of Sheridan-area Horse Whisperer & clinician Buck Brannaman

2010

BOOKS:

* USA’s Best Trips – 99 Themed Itineraries Across America Wild West Wyoming

PUBLICATIONS:

* Ag Pride’s Tristate Livestock NewsElks Youth Rodeo feature and photos

* Billings Gazette – Hauling US Capitol Christmas Tree

* Boston Sunday Globe – Cattle Auction and Mint Bar

* bougiegrnk.blogspot.comSheridan Wyoming – another nice surprise!

* Cowboys & Indians – The Old West – Tragic Eyewitness: The Photography of Ridway Glover – includes Ft. Phil Kearny history – March

* CyberGolf.com – featuring The Powder Horn Golf

* CyberGolf.comGolf in North-Central Wyoming is Sky-High featuring Kendrick Golf Course

* Discover America international publication – Sheridan

* Fortune 400 Special Issue – Forrest Mars Family and town of Big Horn

* jetsettersblog.com – Sheridan Where the Folks are Friendly and the Fishin’s Fine

* meetingsfocus.com – Sheridan’s Golf Capital and hang gliding

* Mototurismo – Italian Magazine -

* Northwest Fly FishingBighorn Mountain Streams 4-page Photo Essay Jan/Feb

* Rodeo NewsElks Youth Rodeo Feature and Photos – June

* Western Horseman’s Rodeo Road – Sheridan WYO Rodeo – June

* RMI-Real AmericaHistoric Sheridan Inn

* SnoWestTop 15 Trails in the West

* Sunset MagazineSheridan’s historic downtown and Big Horn Mountains – July

* The WranglerElks Youth Rodeo Feature and Photos – June

* Where To Retire – Cool Retreats For Seasonal Fun- The Powder Horn

* Where to Retire’s – Best Neighborhoods features The Powder Horn Golf Community March/April

TELEVISION:

* Outdoor Network TV’s Snowmobile Adventure – Sledding the West – Big Horn Mountains

* The Outdoor Channel – Fisher’s ATV World – Fall

* Voyages TV – French Documentary – December

2009

BOOKS:

* “101 USA” main German publishing house – 10,000 copies

PUBLICATIONS:

* Cowboys & Indians – The Old West – Red Cloud’s War: The Fetterman Massacre

* SnoWest Western Guide 09 ‘Top Trails in the West’ – #7 ranking

* New York Post – Cowboy Poetry and Polo

* Austrailian Newspapers – Western offerings

* American Profile’s Happenings – The Mint Bar

* Where to RetireCool Summer Escapes – Sheridanw/8 U.S. communities – Sept/Oct

* National Geographic Adventure – Adventure Town – King’s, Mint, horse ride-Aug/Sept

* America Journal magazine – 2-page Big Horn Mts. Scenic By-ways – July/August

* American Journal – Buffalo Bill Days in German- July/August 09’

* Fortune Small Business – feature of Go Native America – December/January

* Magic City- Billings Life

* Newsmax- Cities & Towns- May

* Rodeo News- Elks Youth Rodeo- Sep

* SnoWest Western Guide 09 ‘Top Trails in the West’ – #7 ranking

* Today’s Horse Magazine- Elks Youth Rodeo- July

* True West- Best of the West

* Speak Up magazine – 2-page Sheridan’s West for Teachers – Italy/European countries

* Where to Retire – Big Horn Mountains – July

* WY Business Report – tourism’s economic status story

* Sunset Magazine for Don King Day’s article

* American Profile’s Happenings – Hang Gliders Flyin April 26

* Armchair General – 50 Battles that shaped our World, Rosebud Battle/Sheridan Cty. Museum

* Western Horseman – feature of Buck Brannaman on French Clinic Tour

* Wyoming Business Report – feature of tourism expansion February

* Western Horseman – 8-page feature of Reata Brannaman, Horse Whisperer’s daughter

* Spirit of the West – targeting German investors, residents, and tourists

* Welt am Sonntag – German weekly newspaper – 1.2 million readers

2008

BOOKS:

* United States-Northwest Guide Book highlights Sheridan in bookstores in German speaking countries

* USA – der Westen – Tour book in Germany

PUBLICATIONS:

* Cowboy Mounted Shooting – feature on Buffalo Bill Days & mounted shooters Oct/Nov

* Western Horseman – Don King Days 6 page feature article – Fall

* Smarter Travel – Go Wild West in Sheridan, Wyoming – July

* American Cowboy features WYO Rodeo/Indian Relay Race

* Indian Country Today, nationwide Native communities – WYO Rodeo/Indian Relay Race

* Montana Senior News features WYO Rodeo/Indian Relay Race and Sheridan Wyo Rodeo

* Viaggiando – IL Mondo Nelle Maini Italian Travel Consumer Monthly Magazine, Ghost feature & separate 10-page WY feature

* Amadeus, Vogue Italia, and Natural Style Italian magazines

* NY Times featuring the State that Never Was in Wyoming – July

* Spirit of the West 6 page feature on Sheridan

* Better Homes & Garden

* Sunset Magazine Big Horn Mountains selection in “More Secret Peaks” – July

* Mountain West Golf Wyoming Golf Capital 4-page golf/history article – Summer

* Leather Crafters & Saddlers Journal cover & 7 page feature of Don King May/June

* Hurlingham Polo Association, England, features Big Horn polo in Flying High article

* Sunset magazine article comparison of Big Horn Mountains & Grand Tetons – July

* Cowboys & Indians 5-page article featuring polo, & Indian Relay Races – July

* Outdoor Life ranked Sheridan as #3 in Top 200 Towns for Outdoorsmen in the nation

* Quarter Horse Journal – April Eatons Ranch article to German audience

* Via Magazine – feature on Historic Sheridan Inn rennovation

* MAZ Newspaper Group, Germany (162,000 circ.) 2007-08 articles

* America Journal (40,000) – Fall feature of Ft. Phil Kearny and Native Americans

* Griffon- Northern Big Horn Mountains- Fall

* The Leather Crafters & Saddlers Journal – Tradeshow feature July/August

* USA DER Western- No.1 Western Town In America

* Wyoming Business Report – feature of the Historic Sheridan Inn’s restoration

* In the World magazine & Lattitudes web magazine (160,000) – 10-page SD/WY feature

* Essentially America International magazine to feature Historic Sheridan Inn

* America Magazine (10,000) & Meridan Trevel (20,000) Benelux articles 2008-10

* Frommer’s Travelers Guide expanded feature for 2008

* SnoWest Western Guide to Snowmobiling – Top 15 Trails in the West – Big Horns

* 44 newspaper features or mentions – ranging from Casper Tribune, Billings Gazette, Rapid City Journal, Tennessean, WY Business Report, etc. – with 1.7M circulation & $180,000 value

TELEVISION:

* Home & Garden Television (HGTV) Living Space. Sheridan, Wyoming

2007

BOOKS:

* 101 Best Outdoor Towns selection 3-page features on Sheridan and the Big Horns

* 1,000 Places to See in the U.S.A. and Canada Before You Die

* 1,000 Best Places to Retire selection feature

PUBLICATIONS:

* ADAC Club in German, 3rd largest world-wide auto club (998,049 circ) 4-07

* National Geographic Traveler October – Go Native & Serle Chapman feature

* In the World – Italian (100,000 circ) 10 page feature story on WY & SD

* Group Tour Fall – Sheridan area 5-day itinerary feature

* True West Magazine November/December – Don King commemoration article

* Peaks & Plains Great Lakes in-flight magazine Fall Enticements 2-page feature

* Latitude – Big Sky Fall in-flight magazine Don King highlight

* America Journal (40,000) – Fall 4-page feature with photos of Historic Downtown, King’s saddles, Mint Bar, Mill Inn and each site, attractions for our German audience

* Speakup (180,000 UK circ), Spotlight (500,000), and Business Spotlight (200,000) magazine articles – highlights Trail End State Historic Site, Kings Saddlery, Historic Sheridan Inn

* Courier National Tour Association – Fall – Sheridan Travel and Tourism feature

* Where to Retire Unspoiled Places to Visit, Live and Play magazine Sheridan feature SeptOct

* Quarter Horse Journal – April – Sheridan feature to German audience

* Country Living Magazine (1M) – article featuring the Sheridan area historic sites and activities

* Western Horseman – May 6-page feature on Don King and King’s Saddlery

* True West Magazine’s ‘Top 10 Western Towns’ the second consecutive year – #6 rated

* SnoWest Western Guide to Snowmobiling – Top 15 Trails in the West – Big Horns #11 rating

* Best Outdoor Towns- Sheridan Wyoming

TELEVISION/MOVIES:

* Italian Public Television (2M viewers) – 45 minute show features Buffalo Bill characters and Native American dancer in November 2007 and again in January and March, 2008

* Outdoor TV Channel – 2 one-hour shows featuring the Sheridan WYO Rodeo aired twice in July

* BBC Network UK TV program, featuring Sheridan and Go Native America (4-5M)

* Western Heritage TV Channel

* Flicka movie – National and Sheridan premieres

2006

* ADAC Travel Guide (1.5 million circ) & America Journal (40,000 circ. 200,000 website) German magazines

* Antique Trader Traveler – September cover and 2-page feature

* Beverly Hills 90210 – July 5 CA publications featuring the Old West of Sheridan

* Cheval Pratique French magazine (2M)

* How the West was Won, Latitude, Big Sky Airlines Magazine, 2006

* Inside Out – 30 minute TV program to 4-5 million on the BBC Network UK – Dec/Jan

* The Sheridan, Wyoming, Elks Youth, February, 2006

* London Sun Newspapers (3.6M circ)

* London Telegraph

* New Rankings: Bizjournals.com Sheridan 12th in the 50 Best Small Towns in America

* Portland Family Magazine family adventures Spring Break OR/WA (40,000 circ)

* Real America

* Smart Meetings (35,000 planners) – November Wyoming feature with Sheridan

* SnoWest Western Guide to Snowmobiling – Top 15 Trails in the West – Big Horns #9 rating

* True West Magazine’s voted #1 Western Town in America Celebration feature – June

* True West Magazine’s voted #1 Western Town in America for ‘Top 10 Western Towns’ – January

2005

* Latitude, Big Sky Airlines Magazine, 2005

* Travel and Tourism director still loves the view, Sheridan Press, January 29, 2005

* Western Horseman, Sheridan WY, 2005

2004

* Wyoming Wise, Home & Away Magazine Mar/Apr 2004

* Late for Heaven, SuperTrax Magazine Spring 2004

* Great State Wyoming, Essentially America Magazine, Summer 2004

* Architectural Map to Sheridan, Wyo., Home and Away, July/August 2004

2003

* America’s 50 Most Western Towns, True West Renegade Roads, 2003

* Buffalo Bill rides Again, Sunset Magazine, June 2003

* Indian Paintbrush Festival, Wyoming Homes and Living, December 2003

2002

* Big Beautiful Wyoming, American Cowboy Magazine, April 2002

* SnoWest Top 15 Trails in the West, Western Guide to Snowmobiling, Winter 2001-2002

2001

* Travel Journal, Country Discoveries, Jan/Feb 2001

* Golfing the Wild West, Colorado Golf Magazine, Summer Golf Guide 2001

* Ranch Roundup, Estates West, Summer 2001

* Backyard View, Turnstile’s Golf & Travel Magazine, August 2001

* Tourism holds on in July, The Sheridan Press, August 2, 2001

* Riders like open spaces available in the Big Horns, Sheridan Press, September 2001

* Muslim family feels at home in Wyoming town, Seattle Times, September 21, 2001

* Travel industry takes hit in wake of terrorist attacks, Sheridan Press, September 22, 2001

* The ties that bind, Baltimore Sun, September 30, 2001

* SnoWest Top 15 Trails in the West, Western Guide to Snowmobiling, Winter 2000-2001

* Snowmobiling in Style, Michigan Snowmobile Magazine, December 2001

* The Big Horns, Wyoming, American Snowmobiler Magazine, December 2001

2000

* Road show spotlights Sheridan, Sheridan Press, August 4, 2000

* German travel group tours Sheridan, Sheridan Press, September 7, 2000

* Western Treats, Minnesota Snowmobiling, October 2000

1999

* Visitors bureau grants aid events promotions, The Sheridan Press, August 18, 1999

* Big Horn Country, National Geographic Traveller, September 1999

* Sheridan to Host Cities’ Convention in 2002, Sheridan Press, November 6, 1999

* Thanks those who helped bring, organize events, Sheridan Press, November 6, 1999

* SnoWest Readers Rank the West’s Best, SnoWest, December 1999

* Smalltown, USA, Creative Classic Publications, 1999

* Crews film near Sheridan, The Sheridan Press



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