BANDERA – Cowboys played an important part in American history until the spread of the railroad system and barbed wire fencing in the late 1800s did away with the need for long-distance cattle drives.

— -- Cowboys. Horses. Guns. Booze. And tennis? When it comes to dude ranches, hosts are adopting John Wayne's, "A man's got to do what a man's got to do," and are offering options unheard of just ...

After the Civilian Convervation Corps hewed trailed on the slopes of Warner Mountain, skiers flocked to the area, known as ...

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, ...