OUR RANCHES
OUR RANCHES
The True Ranch Collection’s historic dude ranches offer our guests an authentic western experience in spectacular locations in the West. Our dude ranches in Arizona, Montana and Wyoming aim to preserve the historic tradition of dude ranching and offer an exciting and relaxing outdoor vacation experience.
View our ranches below and talk with one of our Ranch Experts to plan your trip.
Guest Ranch Experiences Across the American West
Our selection of True Guest Ranches currently includes historic ranches in Arizona, Montana and Wyoming.
plan your trip
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BLACKWATER CREEK LODGE & GUEST RANCH
CODY, WYOMING
Explore the area dubbed “the most scenic 50 miles in the U.S.” by Teddy Roosevelt during your stay at Blackwater Creek Lodge & Guest Ranch. Along the banks of the scenic Shoshone River and its namesake Blackwater Creek, the ranch is nestled in the mountains of Shoshone National Forest just 15 miles east of Yellowstone National Park.
Adventures
Classic dude ranch adventures await: horseback riding in the Wyoming wilderness, archery, sport shooting and hiking; plus special events and evening entertainment. You’ll have access to fish the local waterways: the Shoshone River and Blackwater Creek. You’ll have opportunities to experience America’s First National Park and First National Forest, as well as the cowboy town of Cody, Wyoming
lodging
The ranch’s historic log cabins nestled in a grove of tall trees, nearby the murmuring waters of the Shoshone River and Blackwater Creek. Built beginning in 1915 with the last completed in the 1950s, each cabin has its own bathroom and some have multiple bedrooms. They’re furnished with cozy bedding, Navajo rugs, and western appointments.
- CABINS
- RANCH HOUSE
HORSEBACK RIDING | WHITE WATER RAFTING | HIKING | ARCHERY | FISHING | RELAXING | YELLOWSTONE TOURS
CIRCLE BAR GUEST RANCH
UTICA, MONTANA
The Circle Bar Ranch is a historic guest ranch that dates back to the 1800s in central Montana. The 520-acre guest ranch sits at the base of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Guests can explore the mountains by horseback, and enjoy fishing, hiking, shooting, archery, and other activities while staying in historic accommodations.
Explore the surrounding area of the Judith River Headwaters and the Little Belt Mountains and ride where western artist Charlie Russell once rode. At 5000 feet in elevation, the Circle Bar enjoys the best of Montana’s weather with a host of activities to enjoy.
Adventures
The Circle Bar Guest Ranch offers a wide range of activities from archery and shooting to swimming and spelunking. The ranch’s 520 acres and neighboring Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest offer plenty of landscape to explore, whether hiking on foot or by horseback.
Horseback riding is what the ranch is known for: Lope across Montana pastures; ride sturdy horses up to the mountains, or stay in-ranch to learn how to sort cattle.
lodging
Lodging at the Circle Bar ranges from lodge rooms to free-standing historic log cabins, or the large, well-equipped Ranch House. The Lodge features cozy guest rooms, the dining and living room.
- CABINS
- BUFFALO LODGE ROOMS
- RANCH HOUSE
HORSEBACK RIDING | GUIDED UTV TOURS | HIKING | SPORT SHOOTING & ARCHERY | FISHING | RELAXING
KAY EL BAR GUEST RANCH
WICKENBURG, ARIZONA
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Kay El Bar Guest Ranch is an authentic, intimate western dude ranch just over an hour northwest of Phoenix in Wickenburg, Arizona.
Discover abandoned gold mines along the rocky mountain trails or ride through the sandy Hassayampa Riverbed. Create memories that will warm your soul and last a lifetime. Become a part of the Kay El Bar family.
Adventures
Life at the Kay El Bar centers around our horses and riding program, which offers a well-trained string of horses for every experience level − beginner, intermediate and advanced.
Enjoy a hike through the nearby desert terrain where there is a variety of vegetation, including the incredible giant saguaro, prickly pear and barrel cactus. Or choose to take it easy by the pool, in the hot tub or in the hammocks under our majestic 100-year-old trees.
lodging
An authentic Western guest ranch with modern accommodations. Original adobe brick buildings and Spanish architecture are a picture postcard and offer inviting quarters for approximately 25 guests.
- LODGE ROOMS
- CASA GRANDE
- HOMESTEAD HOUSE
HORSEBACK RIDING | CATTLE WORK | GUIDED UTV TOURS | RELAXING | HIKING | SPORT SHOOTING & ARCHERY
OTERO RANCH AT TUBAC GOLF RESORT
TUBAC, ARIZONA
Once a historic 1700s Spanish land-grant, today Otero Ranch is home to the Tubac Golf Resort and an exclusive dude ranch experience presented by True Ranch Collection. You’ll enjoy the resort’s luxurious lodging and amenities with exclusive dude ranch experiences on the property’s historic location along the Santa Cruz River.
Explore acres of lush Southern Arizona on horseback or by hiking trail; enjoy a round of golf at the resort’s 27-hole championship course; or explore the artist town of Tubac or the historic Tumacácori Mission. Then wander the resort grounds, reminiscent of a Spanish village, where you can relax poolside or at the spa. Your all-inclusive stay will include all dining, ranch activities, off-ranch excursions and special events.
Adventures
Explore the unique landscapes of the historic Santa Cruz River Valley on horseback, or on a hike. Spend an afternoon in the charming arts town of Tubac, and immerse yourself in history at the Tumacácori Mission; or play Tubac Golf Resort’s 27-hole championship golf course. Then wander the resort grounds, reminiscent of a Spanish village, where you can relax poolside or at the spa.
lodging
Southwestern-style accommodations welcome guests with warmth, character, and comfort featuring plush leather furnishings, cozy fireplaces, and patios overlooking the mountains and golf course. Each room blends traditional ranch-inspired design with refined resort touches, creating a peaceful place to relax and unwind between each day’s adventures.
- POSADA ROOMS
- HACIENDA ROOMS
- CASITA SUITES
HORSEBACK RIDING | GOLF | RELAXING | VISIT TUBAC | OFF-RANCH EXCURSIONS | HIKING | ARCHERY
RANCHO DE LA OSA
SASABE, ARIZONA
Rancho de la Osa is Arizona’s most historic ranch. Ride the trails frequented by U.S. Presidents, movie stars, and other dignitaries. Learn to sort cattle as ranchers have for generations. Explore Native American ruins, the U.S.-Mexico border, or the neighboring 120,000 acres of National Wildlife Refuge.
After a day spent adventuring, enjoy a cool drink in our Cantina, the oldest continually occupied building in the state of Arizona. Then retreat to the Hacienda or your historic guest room to relax in rich Southwestern color and culture.
Adventures
Rancho de la Osa offers horseback riding for all skill levels through the ranch’s many sandy washes, over rocky terrain, past incredible rock formations, and through lush desert grasslands.
Explore the historic area during Guided Off-Road UTV or on a hiking trail. Channel your inner wild west cowboy with our sport shooting program. And there’s plenty of space to relax with a cool drink in the Cantina or by the pool.
lodging
Stay in rooms once occupied by U.S. Presidents, Hollywood celebrities, famous authors, and other dignitaries. Each historical guest room is entirely unique in layout and design.
- DELUXE ROOMS
- PREMIUM ROOMS
- SUITES
HORSEBACK RIDING | GUIDED UTV TOURS | RELAXING | HIKING | SPORT SHOOTING & ARCHERY
TOMBSTONE MONUMENT RANCH
TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA
Step back in time with a stay at Tombstone Monument Ranch — just 2.5 miles from the West’s most iconic town. Stay in the Jail, the Grand Hotel, the Post Office, or our other western town buildings. Explore the historic surrounding area by horseback and off-road UTV, and see historic mines, railroad trestles, and Native American Petroglyphs.
Then return to the ranch’s saloon and spend your evening like a true cowboy, playing Texas Hold’em to the sounds of live western music.
Adventures
Horseback riding is available for all skill levels and includes scenic slow rides, fast rides, team penning, and specialty rides like Beer & Cheetos or the Ride to Tombstone.
Practice your cowboy and Old West skills with archery and shooting sports. Explore the historic surrounding Sonoran Desert on our off-road UTV Tours; then return to the ranch and enjoy our varied Evening Entertainment.
lodging
Experience the Old West without losing any modern comforts in our 18 uniquely themed rooms, designed to represent the storefronts and buildings of a western town.
- STANDARD ROOMS
- DELUXE ROOMS
- JUNIOR SUITES
- PREMIUM SUITES
HORSEBACK RIDING | CATTLE WORK | GUIDED UTV TOURS | RELAXING | HIKING | SPORT SHOOTING & ARCHERY
WHITE STALLION RANCH
TUCSON, ARIZONA
With the original ranch and pump house dating back to 1900 and rooms built in 1945, history abounds at White Stallion Ranch. Originally homesteaded in 1936, the 3,000-acre White Stallion Ranch is an all-inclusive dude ranch that mixes western adventure with luxurious, modern creature comforts. The personal touch and hospitality of a traditional dude ranch is carefully blended with the service and amenities of a fine resort. Guests reconnect with nature, family, friends, and serenity, while exploring the unspoiled desert, rugged mountains, and majestic cacti that have inspired Hollywood’s filmmakers since the 1930s.
Adventures
Saddle up and enjoy scenic rides through stunning Saguaro stands or challenging rides on mountain trails. Try your hand at team cattle penning or cattle sorting and attend the ranch’s weekly rodeo. Guided hikes and fat tire electric bike tours provide additional ways to explore the ranch. The rock climbing program offers climbs ranging from 30’ to 150’ with difficulty ratings from 5.3 to 5.12+. Get western with our extensive sport shooting and archery program.
lodging
The White Stallion’s spacious 43 guest rooms have been recently renovated, offering many amenities and Southwestern charm. Each guest room has a private patio with views of the cactus gardens, mountains or corrals.
- STANDARD ROOMS
- DELUXE ROOMS
- DELUXE SUITES
- FAMILY SUITES
- HACIENDA
HORSEBACK RIDING | CATTLE WORK | GUIDED TOURS | RELAXING | E-BIKING | HIKING | ROCK CLIMBING | SPORT SHOOTING & ARCHERY | RODEO
POP-UP RANCH
HISTORIC & NATIONAL PARK LOCATIONS IN THE AMERICAN WEST
OTERO POP-UP RANCH | MARCH 15 - MAY 8, 2026
TUBAC GOLF RESORT & SPA
We’re bringing the hospitality, adventures and camaraderie of the True Ranch Collection to historic ranches and National Park locations around the country. Enjoy exclusive week-long dude ranch stays with accommodations varying from existing guest rooms at historic ranches to glamping-style encampments; plus all of the adventures, dining and hospitality of the True Guest Ranch experience. Each exclusive Pop-Up Ranch will feature local area tours, evening entertainment and special events.