Due to inclement weather the Sid Richardson Museum is closed Saturday and Sunday, January 24th and 25th.
We hope you visit us in person and remember you can also view our current exhibition virtually.
The museum hosts events and programs for all ages and experience levels for you to enjoy. Join us for a discussion, workshop, or hands-on studio experience and watch the art come alive for you and your family. We invite you to visit the calendar for upcoming programming.
We look forward to seeing you at the museum soon.
From the Blog
Echoes of the Cavalry: From Canvas to Screen
"She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," 1949, Lithograph, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, OK When most people imagine a Western film, a lone cowboy rides into view: stoic, dust-covered, and armed with grit. But not all Westerns follow this familiar trail. In a lesser-known but equally dramatic corner of the genre, the cowboy steps aside, and in his place rides the [...]
Reel History: How Western Films Shape Our View of the American Past
From classic Hollywood Westerns to sweeping contemporary epics, the American West on film is one of the most enduring visual languages in popular culture. The cowboys, outlaws, frontier families, and vast open landscapes feel instantly [...]
