Rain on the Fourth of July brought a muddy start to the annual rodeo in Haines, Oregon, held July 3-4. But what’s a little mud to a cowboy? The Haines Stampede traces its roots back to the mid-1890s.

The nationally recognized San Diego Rodeo is a clear example of how cultural celebration and economic vitality reinforce one ...

Heber City, Utah — Pop culture has gone country. Beyoncé broke stadium attendance records this year with her country-couture Cowboy Carter tour. “Yellowstone” has spun off its own cinematic universe.

Rodeo hosts and regulars reveal how to avoid looking like a novice—and how to have the most fun. Confession: It took me 37 years and 10 months to make it to my first rodeo. After just one night full ...