How would you describe people migrating to the middle of nowhere in the middle of winter to hear cowboys spewing poetic? You get one word. Go!

Get more information on planning a trip to the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko and to northeastern Nevada here:

https://www.nationalcowboypoet...

A 3-minute synopsis of everything we love about Elko. Did you catch the glimpse of our very own Wiegand Gallery among the shots of the Ruby Mountains, hot rods, quakies, strongmen, neon, and so much more? It’s true, every day in Elko will bring you something new.

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Please support businesses that support the Western Folklife Center. Towneplace Suites is a proud sponsor of the 38th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Call 775-738-9900 before Dec. 30 and mention Cowboy Poetry to book your discounted room.

John Wright, owner of J.M. Capriola Co., explains the importance of guarding tradition, building custom saddles, and why he chooses to call Elko, Nevada home. Learn more about J.M. Capriola Co. and the work that they do:

https://travelnevada.com/uniquely-nevadan/j-m-capriola-co-and-garcia-bit-a...