Photos from The Wild West That Were Preserved Forever

Shoshone Falls, Idaho

Timothy O'Sullivan captured this incredible shot of the Shoshone Falls in Idaho. Back in the day, these falls were referred to as the Niagara Falls of the West. It became a popular tourist attraction.

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