Connecting with Family in the Heart of the American West
December 2024|Spark excitement and exploration with activities for everyone.
Our expansive ranchlands are calling your name. While riding an all-terrain Polaris Ranger* vehicle, our experienced guides will lead you through the rich history of the West with captivating stories that connect you to this region’s vibrant past. The beauty of winter in Wyoming is felt at every turn, with clear skies accompanied by bright snowy forests and meadows, abundant wildlife, and awe-inspiring views of the Sierra Madre and Snowy Mountain Ranges. To keep you warm, you can enjoy a hot toddy or cider while you ride! Done for the day? Cuddle up and stay warm with fireside s’mores.
*Participants must be 4 years or older; 10 and under must be accompanied by a parent or chaperone. Let your guides know in advance if you would like alcohol or non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy on your tour.
There’s nothing quite like a family horseback ride* through Wyoming’s awe-inspiring trails. We’ll match each of you with the perfect horse, ensuring comfort and confidence for riders of all skill levels. Together, you’ll explore the ranch’s secluded backcountry and peaceful meadows, soaking in panoramic views and capturing the spirit of the American West in every moment. It’s an experience that promises cherished memories.
*Participants must be 10 years or older and accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children aged 5-9 are welcome to join a private family ride with adults for an additional A La Carte fee.
An afternoon of archery awaits, where family fun meets the thrill of taking aim and hitting your target. Whether you’re a seasoned archer or just starting, our two unique courses offer something for everyone, with 3-D targets that bring the local wildlife to life. For those looking to hone their skills, our sight-in range provides the perfect spot to fine-tune your aim* and refine shooting mechanics. It’s an experience blending skill, excitement, and the beauty of the great outdoors.
*Participants must be 12 years or older.
GEAR UP FOR WINTER BIKING ADVENTURES
Throw on your hiking gear and kickstart your heart as you traverse along stunning, panoramic views of the Sierra Madre and Snowy Mountain Ranges. Our fat tire biking* trails are designed for all skill levels, allowing you to choose a route that matches your family's abilities and preferences. Enjoy a guided trip or embark on this mountainous adventure with just your family for a memorable bonding experience. Our network of 55 miles of on-property trails offers a unique blend of beautiful sights, seclusion and vibrant wildlife, ensuring an adventure that will leave a lasting impression on the whole family.
*Participants must be 5 years or older.
NIGHTTIME BABYSITTING SERVICES
Curious about mastering pasta-making, unwinding with a nightcap in the Saloon, or savoring a tasting in the Spirit Vault? Our convenient evening babysitting services* make it easy for parents to enjoy these experiences. Rest assured, our team will keep your little ones happily entertained with dinner and games, creating a fun-filled evening for them while you relax, knowing they’re in good hands until bedtime.
*Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
There’s nothing like quality time with your family at a private remote resort in the mountains. Winter ushers in crisp air, fresh snowfall, and endless new adventures. It’s a season to bring your family closer with a Western winter expedition in Medicine Bow Forest, where you can explore the landscape, pick up new skills, and dive into activities and adventure together. A stay at Brush Creek Ranch is more than a getaway; it’s a thoughtfully crafted experience designed just for your family. For a more exclusive retreat, consider reserving Magee Homestead, accommodating up to 29 guests with its on-site pool, spa, gourmet dining, and more, for memories that will last a lifetime.
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