Chuckwagon travels through time at Cowboy Festival
Chuckwagon travels through time at Cowboy Festival
Source: The Signal
Date: 04/21/2026 10:17am
Article Summary:
**Historic Chuckwagon Showcases Old West Cooking and Ranch Life at 30th Annual Cowboy Festival**
At the 30th annual Cowboy Festival in Newhall, Bill Schonhorst showcased his fully functional chuckwagon, built between 1900 and 1910, highlighting its role in ranching history as a mobile kitchen and supply wagon during cattle drives. Schonhorst demonstrated traditional cooking methods and shared historical insights about tools like coffee grinders and Dutch ovens, emphasizing his passion for preserving Old West traditions.
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Date: 04/21/2026 10:17am
Article Summary:
**Historic Chuckwagon Showcases Old West Cooking and Ranch Life at 30th Annual Cowboy Festival**
At the 30th annual Cowboy Festival in Newhall, Bill Schonhorst showcased his fully functional chuckwagon, built between 1900 and 1910, highlighting its role in ranching history as a mobile kitchen and supply wagon during cattle drives. Schonhorst demonstrated traditional cooking methods and shared historical insights about tools like coffee grinders and Dutch ovens, emphasizing his passion for preserving Old West traditions.
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