EXPERIENCE AMERICA’S FIRST
NATIONAL PARK & NATIONAL FOREST

SUMMER 2025 SEASON: May 25 - September 27, 2025

Explore the area dubbed “the most scenic 50 miles in the U.S.” by Teddy Roosevelt during your stay at Blackwater Creek Lodge & Guest Ranch. Along the banks of the scenic Shoshone River and its namesake Blackwater Creek, the ranch is nestled in the mountains of Shoshone National Forest just 15 miles east of Yellowstone National Park.

A line drawing of a bison and Yellowstone National Park.

EXPLORE WYOMING’S NATURAL WONDERS

ADVENTURE WITH US

Embrace your inner adventurer during our classic dude ranch experiences: horseback riding in the Wyoming wilderness, archery, sport shooting and hiking; plus off-ranch excursions to get a taste of Yellowstone Country. You’ll have access to fish the local waterways: the Shoshone River and Blackwater Creek. You’ll have opportunities to experience America’s First National Park and First National Forest, as well as the cowboy town of Cody, Wyoming.

historic mountain cabins

stay with us

The ranch’s historic log cabins are nestled in a grove of tall trees, nearby the murmuring waters of the Shoshone River and Blackwater Creek. Built beginning in 1915 with the last completed in the 1950s, each cabin has its own bathroom and some have multiple bedrooms. They’re furnished with cozy bedding, Navajo rugs, and western appointments.

Blackwater Creek Lodge & Guest Ranch

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