This family owned working ranch located 16 miles Northeast of Sandpoint in North Idaho’s scenic Panhandle has Adult Only Weeks, a great fit for solo travelers and single women travelers. by Darley Newman Owned by the same family since the 1940’s, guests can enjoy faster-paced or le...

You’ve successfully booked your stay at a Colorado Dude Ranch. So now you might be asking, what should I wear? or what do I pack? by Paula Gonzalez This cowgirl is here to help. One of the things I love most about the western lifestyle is how simple dressing can be. Every day consists of...

Add lots of color to your life with these horseback rides among wildflowers at five top ranches across the American West. by Darley Newman From Montana and Wyoming to Idaho and Colorado, spring and summer takes full bloom at these great dude ranches where you can trail ride in the mountains am...

Deciding where to travel this summer? Check out these ranch vacation videos to really see what these Western dude ranches have to offer. It used to be that you had to scour the Internet to see photos of destinations and you couldn't always tell what was totally staged (or doctored) and what ...

Dude Ranch vacations are the perfect summer retreat for family, friends, couples, and singles! The Gros Ventre River Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is open from June until September, and shares their top 5 reasons to visit in June. by Tori McGough Thinking of a ranch vacation in June? Che...

Travel through the ears and through the air with these special videos from Vista Verde Guest Ranch in Colorado. We love traveling to ranches across the USA! Enjoy these interactive videos from Vista Verde Guest Ranch, a luxury guest ranch located just north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. In the...

Want a ranch vacation at an authentic working ranch? Check out these diverse picks where you can join cattle drives, enjoy team penning, round-ups and more across the USA. by Darley Newman If you've always wanted to experience life as a cowboy or cowgirl, saddle up at one of these wor...

Ranches offering 2015 Adult Only Weeks, where you can vacation without your kids or anyone else's children! Many dude ranches offer special weeks focused on adult guests, who want to enjoy the great outdoors and perhaps not be around kids. Ranches may also offer special adult activities duri...

See the West that looks much the way it did in the early 1800’s by horseback riding into the Washakie Wilderness Area in the Shoshone National Forest with T Cross Ranch. by Cindy Coe When you visit the T Cross, chances are that one of the adventurous rides will take you into the Washakie...

Special chance to bring your own horse to ride the trails at this Northern California Ranch and compete in an American Competitive Trail Horse Association event. Competitive trail obstacles and challenges are characteristic of the mountain trail riding experience and Marble Mountain Guest Ranch ...