Jim Bridger and Fort Bridger are major parts of Netflix's American Primeval, and here is their true story, what happened to them in real life, and how they are changed for the Netflix series.

Mountain Man Rendezvous in Riverton isn’t just held near a historic rendezvous site, it’s the actual site. It's where Jim ...

Jim Bridger was born in 1804 in Virginia and was inspired to travel west by the Lewis and Clark expeditions. He would be one of the first non-indigenous people to see and explore Yellowstone ...

Jim Bridger, as played by Shea Whigham in Netflix's American Primeval, has a long history in the American West. Here's what you need to know.

Doing ‘Jim Bridger’ was a culmination of 20-plus years of my life and work.” “I am in an amazing marriage with Jessica, the love of my life,” he exclaimed. “Along with my kids, we have ...

WHIGHAM: (As Jim Bridger) Your boy Bill carries a tone that I'm not entirely fond of, makes it seem as if your people are ready to take what's not offered. COATES: (As Brigham Young) Oh, I apologize.

The Jim Bridger coal plant in Point of Rocks, Wyo., powers more than a million homes across six Western states. It consumes more water than any other coal plant in the West, ...