"Set on a 30,000-acre working cattle ranch outside Saratoga, Wyoming, this award-winning, all-inclusive luxury destination blends rugged outdoor pursuits with refined, chef-driven comforts. Offerings include Blue-Ribbon fly-fishing, a 600-acre private ski area, an extensive wine cellar, and on-site production like a creamery, greenhouse, and distillery, while multiple lodges cover everything from an adults-only wellness retreat with Forbes Five-Star standards to a fly-fishing and wingshooting lodge and a flagship lodge with a spa, saloon, private cabins, and Western rooms. The property’s true luxury shows up in quiet moments—making the first turn on a private slope or riding horseback through falling snow—where adventurous activities coexist with opportunities to slow down and unwind." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A Wyoming outfitter that offers guided hunting trips geared toward experiential learning in hunting and field-to-table practices, with higher price points reflecting the guided service." - Nylah Iqbal Muhammad
"Set on 30,000 immaculate acres, this all-inclusive ranch offers more than 100 activities that span the gamut from low-key farm experiences to high-adrenaline pursuits. Comfortably stylish accommodations are split among three areas (families often prefer the main lodge or the Magee Homestead in summer), and animal- and farm-focused options include goat yoga, pasture walks, a llama hike and picnic, and horseback rides, while thrill-seekers can opt for guided ranger tours, paintball, and rock climbing. The farm complex supports culinary programming with a creamery, bakery, and distillery; note the remote location (about three to four hours from the nearest major airport) and starting rates around $3,500 per night." - Sarah Bruning Sarah Bruning Sarah Bruning is the special projects and surveys editor at Travel + Leisure, where she has been on staff since 2018. She assigns stories across the magazine, primarily for the Experiences section and feature well. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch in Saratoga, Wyoming, is a working cattle ranch with 30,000 secluded acres. It offers luxurious accommodations, a private ski area, and activities like snowmobiling, ice fishing, and winter horseback riding. The resort includes a highly-rated spa and an all-inclusive food compound called The Farm, featuring a creamery, bakery, greenhouse, distillery, and a 94-yard wine cellar." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'
"A working southern Wyoming ranch that delivers a luxurious, immersive western experience across three properties, with 44 log cabins and lodge rooms styled with Pendleton blankets and cowhide rugs. Families can choose from horseback riding, ATV rides, mountain biking, fly fishing, clay shooting and tailored kids programming through the Lil Wranglers club. The on-site Farm—home to a goat cheese creamery, brewery, and distillery—offers workshops and tastings suitable for different age groups." - Kathryn Romeyn, Devorah Lev-Tov