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do you Daydream of Wide Open Fields
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crisp Mountain Air and Untamed
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Wilderness or have you ever wondered
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what it would be like to live life as a
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cowboy well then welcome to Montana
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where the scenery is stunning in the
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spirit of the Wild West is Alive and
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Well the great state of Montana is a
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treasure Trove of natural wonders North
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American history and a sanctuary for
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adventures in this video we've rounded
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up the top five vacation ranches in
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Montana from luxury accommodations to
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wide range of activities and
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breathtaking natural surroundings
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these ranches have it all so grab your
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cowboy hat and saddle up for an
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unforgettable Adventure yeah
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number five the Lone Mountain Ranch
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surrounded by breathtaking Rocky
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Mountains and wide Meadows we have the
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Lone Mountain Ranch for over a hundred
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years the Lone Mountain Ranch has given
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Travelers the true experience of
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it has been in operation since 1915 and
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every aspect of the ranch reflects its
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Rich history what distinguishes Lone
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Mountain Ranch is its dedication to
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sustainability and the preservation of
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the natural environment it's a thriving
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cattle ranch that simultaneously serves
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as an ecotourism destination allowing
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people to experience Montana's raw
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beauty while limiting its environmental
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impact when it comes to lodging Lone
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Mountain Ranch has everything from small
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Cottages to Luxurious private residences
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the accommodation is all decorated in a
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rustic western style with lots of modern
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facilities to ensure the comfort of
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each cabin has its own personality and
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charm and many include homemade
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furnishings and artwork
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you won't be bored at the Lone Mountain
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Ranch one of the things that
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distinguishes the Lone Mountain Ranch
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from other Montana ranches is its
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commitment to providing guests with a
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genuine Western experience you can learn
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to rope and ride like a true Cowboy go
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on a wagon ride around the countryside
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or simply sit back and relax around a
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campfire beneath the mesmerizing Stars
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should you visit in the winter you can
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enjoy skiing snowshoeing and sleigh
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rides across the snow-covered
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Countryside and no matter what time of
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year you visit you can always relax in
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the hot tub or have a massage in the
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on-site Spa the Lone Mountain Ranch
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allows guests to explore Montana's
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natural Grandeur while also enjoying
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luxurious accommodations and world-class
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you may be thinking that this is all too
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good to be true just wait until you see
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the next Montana Ranch on our list
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number four Sage Lodge
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welcome to Sage Lodge located in the
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gorgeous Paradise Valley this Ranch
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Resort offers an unmatched experience
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that combines luxury with nature when
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arriving at Sage Lodge you'll be greeted
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by breathtaking views of the absaroka
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mountains and the Yellowstone River the
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accommodations at the lodge are equally
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remarkable with big rooms with
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floor-to-ceiling Windows modern
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conveniences and fashionable Decor that
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checks with the surrounding Wilderness
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whether you're planning a group trip or
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a family vacation to Montana we suggest
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staying at a ranch house these private
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residences provide all the luxuries of a
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five-star luxury hotel with double-sided
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gas fireplace private outdoor patio and
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a scenic view of the Majestic immigrant
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what truly distinguishes Sage Lodge is
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its array of activities and services you
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can enjoy river rafting horseback riding
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mountain biking or just Meandering
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through the powerful natural
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surroundings however we highly recommend
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Sage Lodge if you're a fisherman by
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Heart The Ranch Resort is the ideal
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location for fly fishing in Montana
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offering guided excursions to the best
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fly fishing locations in Paradise Valley
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as well as introduction to hone your
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should you ever be fortunate enough to
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stay at Sage Lodge we highly recommend a
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visit to The Majestic Yellowstone
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the ranch is located only 35 minutes
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from the park giving it an ideal base
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camp for exploring one of America's most
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famous natural wonders Yellowstone
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features dramatic Canyons Alpine Rivers
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Lush forests hot springs and gushing
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geysers including its most famous Old
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Faithful it's also home to hundreds of
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animals including Bears wolves and bison
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Sage Lodge provides one-of-a-kind
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vacation experience that mixes luxury
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with nature making it a must-see for
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anyone looking for an exclusive Montana
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Ranch Retreat yet when it comes to Elite
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ranches our next selection is
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unquestionably among one of the best
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number three the Triple Creek Ranch
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located in Montana's Bitterroot mountain
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range the Triple Creek Ranch provides an
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unrivaled degree of Elegance and
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refinement that is hard to duplicate
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this Ranch is an absolute Paradise for
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nature lovers with its breathtaking
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backdrop of snow-capped mountains lush
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green forests and rolling Rivers the
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small size of Triple Creek Ranch
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reflects its unique atmosphere while all
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incredibly Majestic the ranch only
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features 25 cabins which ensures
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Solitude and seclusion each cabin has
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custom furniture individual hot tubs and
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amazing views of the surrounding nature
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the cabins are meant to provide guests
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with the greatest in luxury and
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relaxation both physically and mentally
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yet Triple Creek Ranch offers much more
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than just a place to rest and relax
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there's always something fun to do at
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Triple Creek Ranch from horseback riding
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and fly fishing to hiking and exploring
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the local Wildlife throughout the year
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the ranch also conducts a range of
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activities and programs such as culinary
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classes and art workshops however we
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highly recommend participating in a
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cattle drive a thrilling experience
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that's sure to awaken your inner Cowboy
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enjoy a day assisting the local Ranch
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hands herding cattle the old-fashioned
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way truly an unforgettable experience of
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course no talk of Triple Creek Ranch
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would be complete without mentioning the
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cuisine the ranch's restaurant which has
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won numerous Awards is a destination in
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itself for more than 15 years executive
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chef Jacob Leatherman has created
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Exquisite dining experiences at Triple
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introducing new dishes with local
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produce we recommend the pan roasted
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squab with fresh spring fiddlehead ferns
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and for dessert the coffee ice cream
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with hand-picked Montana huckleberries
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the Triple Creek Ranch is an excellent
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alternative for people seeking a private
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premium but Wild West vacation
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this Ranch has it all from its
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magnificent environment to its superb
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service and amenities you might not
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think it can get any better but just
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wait till you see the next on our list
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number two the resort at Paul's up
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strikes an ideal balance between outdoor
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adventure and five-star Comfort making
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it a dream location for tourists looking
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for one-of-a-kind rugged luxury
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experience the resort at Paul's up is
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nestled in the center of Montana's
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magnificent Wilderness with over 37 000
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Acres untouched if you think the resort
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at Paul's up is breathtakingly beautiful
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on the outside wait until you step
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indoors year round Paul's up offers a
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selection of 27 vacation homes each
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nestled within a forest of Tall Timbers
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that Overlook Rolling Meadows Majestic
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Rivers pastoral creeks and panoramic
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mountainscapes the rooms are meant to
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provide the ideal balance of rule charm
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and Modern Luxury making guests feel
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right at home in the Montana Countryside
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if you're in the mood for something even
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more rustic you can go glamping in the
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Safari style luxury tent situated on the
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banks of beautiful and legendary
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Blackfoot River these tents are fully
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outfitted with electricity it's the
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perfect accommodation for couples
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looking for a romantic visit to the wild
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west if you're looking to Unleash Your
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Inner Ranch Hand Cowboy you've come to
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the resort at Paul's up features a
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pristine Rocky Mountain environment
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perfect for Wild West Adventures
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saddle up for an amazing Montana
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horseback riding Adventure practice your
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Sharpshooter skills at the shooting
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range or experience Montana fly fishing
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with an expert guide when it comes to
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outdoor activities in the Montana
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Wilderness Paws Up is an all-you-can-eat
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buffet eating at the ranch Resort is
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likewise exceptional drawing from the
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agricultural wealth of Montana and the
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West the executive chef at Paws Up
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creates refined rustic Ranch Cuisine
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that articularly blends the most
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sophisticated culinary techniques with
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the freshest Meats produce and
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ingredients available
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huckleberries picked from the slopes of
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surrounding mountains might complement a
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breakfast of French toasts and handmade
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sausage fresh Rocky Mountain trout
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sauteed with herbs may be paired with an
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Exquisite Napa Valley chardonnay every
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meal brings a new adventure the resort
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at Paul's up truly embodies the Spirit
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of the wild west and we can't recommend
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it enough it is truly an amazing place
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whether you're looking for a family
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adventure in a wild setting or a
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romantic getaway with lots of fresh air
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however we strongly believe that the
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last on our list is the best vacation
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number one The Ranch at Rock Creek The
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Ranch at Rock Creek is the first in the
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world to receive Forbes travel guide's
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five-star rating and it's easy to
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understand why nestled in the heart of
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Montana this Ranch is more than just a
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place to stay it is a destination in
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itself providing guests with an
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unforgettable experience as you arrive
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at the 6600 acre ranch at Rock Creek
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it's hard not to be awestruck by the
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jaw-dropping landscape of snow-capped
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mountains Lush Meadows and Crystal Clear
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Rivers the ranch offers an all-inclusive
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experience where every detail has been
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thoughtfully curated to create the
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ultimate luxury getaway for Quality
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conscious Travelers The Ranch at Rock
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Creek features 29 distinct
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accommodations that serve as a restful
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home base for Wild West Adventures
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whether you choose a lavish lodge suite
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converted historic Barn accommodation a
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spacious luxury home or canvas glamping
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cabin each room is individually
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furnished and outfitted with modern
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conveniences providing the ideal balance
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between a luxury vacation and a
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Wilderness experience but the lavish
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accommodations is only the tip of the
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iceberg when it comes to what makes the
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ranch at Rock Creek so exclusive the
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activities offered are plentiful and
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catered to both the wild west adventure
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and the wine dine and Spa enthusiasts
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visitors to the ranch are welcomed into
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a community that emphasizes outdoor
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activity Leisure and a connection with
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nature fly fishing horseback riding
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archery and other activities are
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available in addition to the ranch's
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private 18-hole golf course and a
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state-of-the-art spa if you're looking
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for some adrenaline fueled action we
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highly recommend a visit to the ranch's
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gun range here you can enjoy the
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excitement of shooting lever action
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rifles and six shooter pistols envision
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winning the Cowboys and outlaws in the
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days of the Montana Wild West
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territories afterwards you can visit the
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Camp Roosevelt arena for a ranch rodeo
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and cheer on your favorite Wranglers as
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they race around the barrels rope cattle
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and show off their hard-earned
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horsemanship skills just like Montana
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itself the rodeo embodies the spirit of
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the vibrant Western Heritage and while
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the action might make you want to visit
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the cuisine at the ranch at Rock Creek
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will make you want to stay the ranch's
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kitchen tells a story about Montana's
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stock Wildlife herb and harvest with
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regionally and locally sourced organic
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ingredients executive chef drages Ranch
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menus and dining experiences mirror
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Montana's seasonal Bounty preparation is
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equal parts Frontier tradition and
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modern palette try the grilled grass-fed
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Montana beef bobbette or the Wild River
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salmon for an incredible meal it should
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come at no surprise that the ranch at
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Rock Creek has earned its reputation as
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one of the world's most exclusive
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ranches offering a one-of-a-kind
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experience that is guaranteed to leave a
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so there you have it the top five
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Montana ranches for an unforgettable
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Cowboy occasion which is the most
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suitable option for you have you been to
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any of these ranches and how did you
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