Dodger P.
7/21/2016
The history here is immense! The people are friendly, plight and carry on good conversation. We came here in the winter to join in on the music. Fantastic musicians preforming. There was a lot of...
Western Folklife Center
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501 Railroad St
Elko, NV 89801
The Western Folklife Center in Elko, NV celebrates the rich heritage and culture of the American West. Through exhibitions, events, and archiving initiatives, the center immerses visitors in the traditions of cowboy poetry, music, storytelling, and craftsmanship.
One of the notable events hosted by the center is the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, a gathering of poets, musicians, gearmakers, and storytellers. The center also offers a gift shop featuring unique western-themed items, allowing visitors to take a piece of the Western experience home.
With a focus on preserving and promoting Western traditions, the Western Folklife Center invites guests to explore the history and artistry of the American West through a variety of engaging programs and activities.
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4.55 reviewsRonnie C.
3/31/2024
The owners are very friendly. They told me about the cowboy poetry.They had several western paintings and photos for sale along with western themed items for sale.They also have a bar.
Barbara S.
3/17/2021
Absolutely a must see while in Elko! Wonderful, original items! The store is just lovely. The staff is so friendly. It is also so nice to see that they are following the Covid protocol. It has a...
K M.
10/21/2010
This is a sort of odd review because there wasn't a lot going on the day we were here - in August - because it seems that the main attraction is the thing that led us to check it out in the first...
Sarah N.
2/13/2016
My exposure to the Western Folklife Center is due to my annual attendance at the annual Cowboy Poetry gathering in late January. In the preservation of the West and its rich history, land,...
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