The Great Plains Guide to Buffalo Bill follows the life of one of the Wild West's most legendary heroes, taking readers on a unique, informative tour of the residences, forts, battlefields, and other sites that interpret Cody's life on the Great Plains. Each chapter focuses on a period in Cody's life and includes a "Trail Today" section, featuring locations with particular relevance to the Buffalo Bill legend, directions, amenities, contact information, and recommended reading. Key locations on the Buffalo Bill trail include sites in Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. This book includes 7 historical maps and 160 photos.