The new mystery owner of Wyoming’s massive 916,000-acre Pathfinder Ranches — larger than Rhode Island — has been revealed.

There’s something undeniably romantic about riding a horse through a cactus-laced desert: the fresh air, the array of colors in the unpolluted sky, and the rugged sense of adventure only a horse can ...

Across rural America, a quiet reversal is taking shape. Instead of cashing out and carving up their holdings, more ranch ...

Ranches across the West, once valued for what they could earn their owners through the cattle trade, are rapidly being bought up by wealthy Americans looking for somewhere to park their cash. Real ...

Dude ranching has been part of the American West for 150 years. Does the industry’s longevity offer clues about how newer recreational activities like rock climbing or snow sports can balance economic ...

If you’ve ever wanted to channel your inner cowboy, you can do so at one of these spectacular ranches across the U.S. While these properties offer a slew of outdoor recreation, such as fly-fishing, ...

You may have outgrown the cowboy phase, but that American Dream is still alive and well at these luxury dude ranches across North America. Dude ranches started as a way for East Coast city dwellers to ...

Chad Foster has been looking at ranches since he was a child growing up on the border in Eagle Pass. He recalls memorizing the names of the ranches on drives to and from San Antonio. “It was always my ...

Decades ago, a generation of America’s wealthiest, raised on television shows like “Howdy Doody” and “The Lone Ranger,” headed west with dreams of owning some of the country’s most prestigious ranches ...