A Hidden Valley Homestead

The Last Outpost of the Gros Ventre A Wilderness Sanctuary Tucked deep within the Gros Ventre Wilderness, Darwin Ranch is Wyoming’s most remote guest ranch.  It is a place where the road ends and silence begins. Originally homesteaded by Fred Dorwin, whose name was misspelled on a map and never corrected, the ranch now carries …

Cowboy Country Uncovered: A Traveler’s Guide Beyond Jackson Hole

Beyond the Tetons: Hidden Gems Across Wyoming Welcome to a roaming Wyoming adventure off the map. Explore outside of Jackson Hole.  These wide-open wonders will knock your socks off the beaten path.  Below are “best kept” secrets of the cowboy country. Ski Beartooth Pass Perched at a breathtaking 10,947 feet above sea level is the …

Heart of the Wild: Exploring Yellowstone’s Living Landscape

Geyser’s & Grizzlies:  Welcome to Yellowstone Where Earth breathes fire and the wild still roams; Yellowstone is like nature’s greatest hits album—geysers, waterfalls, wildlife, and surreal landscapes all packed into one epic park. Here are some standout experiences to consider: 🌋 Geothermal Marvels Old Faithful: The iconic geyser erupts roughly every 90 minutes—classic, reliable, and …

Thunder on the Plain – Yellowstone Bison

Where the Prairie Breathes: Yellowstone’s Bison Saga The Roam of the Range:  it is very exciting to see these large mammals in their native habitat.  The term Bison is generally accepted as the scientific name for these animals, and Buffalo is used more informally.  The American Buffalo symbolizes abundance and manifestation.  A Bison herd also …

Paws on the Pavement: Exploring Yellowstone with your pup

Barkside of the Park: Where Dogs Can Roam in Yellowstone 🐾 Yellowstone park has strict pet rules to protect both wildlife and your furry friend. Here’s what you need to know—and where you can go with your pup: 🚫 Where Dogs Aren’t Allowed No trails, boardwalks, or backcountry access No thermal areas (too dangerous!) No …

Bank of Trees

Raindrops: so rare during this sweltering drought; I happened to walk outside just after the falling “too-short” storm cycle and found this: water. Stuck to plants, slipping all over, little spider pools, like nature’s slip n slide; tiny fairy balls of liquid glass. Look close, you may find yourself in the delicate reflection. We all …