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Last modified: 11/16/07

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Rodeo Hall of Fame

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum features three halls of fame: Rodeo Hall of Fame, Hall of Great Westeners, and Great Western Performers Hall of Fame.

The Sam Noble Special Events Center also showcases the world's largest western landscape paintings by Wilson Hurley. Also features the world's largest collection of Western lore and art.

The Hall of Great Western Performers include such stars as Rex Allen, James Arness, Amanda Blake, Gene Autry, Ward Bond, William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy), Harry Carey Jr., Harry Carey Sr., Chuck Connors, Kirk Douglas, Jack Elam, Ken Curtis, James Drury, Clint Eastwood, Tom Mix, Robert Duvall, Roy Rogers, Gregory Peck, Hugh O'Brian, Randolph Scott, Jay Silverheels, Dale Robertson, Maureen O'Hara, John Wayne, Dennis Weaver, Slim Pickens, Audie Murphy, Ronald Reagan, James Stewart, and many others.

The Rodeo Hall of Fame includes Fred Beeson, Ace Berry, Paul Bond, Eddy Akridge, Yakima Canutt, Jerold Camarillo, Leo Camarillo, James Bynum, Jim Shoulders, Bill Smith, Smokey Snyder, Jim Tescher, Harry Tompkins, and many others.

The Hall of Great Westeners includes Stephen Fuller Austin, Malcolm Baldridge, William Bent, Squire Omar Barker, Jim Bridger, Kit Carson, Willa Cather, Jesse Chisholm, Buffalo Bill Cody, Barry Goldwater, James Jerome Hill, Collis Huntington, Bose Ikard, Richard King, William Kittredge, Tom Lea, Abraham Lincoln, John Muir, Sam Noble, John Palmer Parker, John Wesley Powell, Theodore Roosevelt, Frederic Remington, Ronald Reagan, Charles Russell, Sacagawea, and others.

Address: National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73111; 405-478-2250; Fax: 405-478-4714. Web: http://nationalcowboymuseum.org.

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