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“Animals on display from every continent”
The Buckhorn Museum features wildlife from all over the world; including fish from the seven seas, animals from every continent and strange animal oddities which have been collected for over 100 years! Our exhibit halls are comprised of over 520 species of wildlife—many of which are record holders. The Buckhorn’s most prized record holder is the famous ‘78 Point Buck’. This impressive rack was sold to the saloon owner himself, Albert Friedrich, for a mere $100 dollars back in 1890. Other amazing specimens include a record 1,056 pound black marlin and a 10,000 year old pre-historic Irish elk.
Although it looks like a dusty, over-the-top tourist trap, this 146-year-old saloon is full of legends. Allegedly this saloon is where Teddy Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders here, Pancho Villa... Read more
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The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum
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- Sun - Thu: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Fri, Sat: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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