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Ranch Vacation Tips: Dude Ranch versus Guest Ranch

What is a dude ranch? Why do you call it a dude ranch? How do you define a dude ranch? Is it dude ranch or guest ranch? Well, let Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch answer that for you! by Kelly Burns First, let us tell you a little about the history of ranch vacations. In the late 1800s, rancher...

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5 Reasons to Ride the Gila National Forest for Your Summer Vacation

Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch rests amid the over 3.3 million acre Gila National Forest, making there lots of room to ride on your summer vacation. The common perception of New Mexico in the summer is that it is a hot desert, but Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch is located beneath the tall Ponderosa pines ...

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A Historic Canyon Ride with Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch

Learn about a historic ride into Dwelling Canyon in the Gila National Forest with Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch in New Mexico.  by Meris Esterly Stout At Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch, located in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico, one of our favorite places to share with our guests is...

Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

How did a family who grew up on an island off the Maine coast come to own a guest ranch in the remote Gila National Forest of New Mexico? This month, Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch is celebrating their 10 year anniversary as a New Mexico guest ranch and we wanted to share the story. Originally start...

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Through the Ears on Horseback at American Dude Ranches

Does your world look best when seen "through the ears?" Check out this photo journey from on horseback at dude ranches across the USA. by Darley Newman We love seeing the world from in the saddle and know you do too. Many of our nation's pretty landscapes can be found riding out from USA d...

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Meet Your Host- Geronimo Trail Guest Ranch

Meet Meris Esterly, who was inspired to own a guest ranch from her own dude ranch vacation, and find out more about her New Mexico guest ranch.   As a teen, Meris Esterly joined her family on a dude ranch vacation. They liked the experience so much that they went back to that ranch fo...