Large, open ranches are often the last wide-open spaces left between growing towns and expanding highway networks. Across much of the American West and Great Plains, these properties still support ...

A trail ride at Driftwood Ranch. Experiencing the West’s quiet solitude and wild, welcoming way has historically involved a visit to western states like Montana or Wyoming—but one New York ranch will ...

Wyoming dude ranches start their summer season in mid‑May and run through October. Most require a seven‑night stay from mid‑June through August. You’ll find guest ranches where you can ride horses, ...