Gallery

The land, as it is.

Name: Sweetwater Ranch
Address: Gold Creek, MT, US

A first look at Sweetwater Ranch — the meadow, the ranges, the light at the end of the day, and the antiques that make a wilderness read as a fine home. Further photography of the buildings, and aerial footage of the eighty acres, is being made this season.

A private helicopter at rest on the meadow at Sweetwater Ranch, Gold Creek, Montana, with forested mountains beyond — The meadow, by helicopter

A fiery red and orange sunset over layered blue mountain ranges at Sweetwater Ranch, Montana — Last light over the ranges

Forested mountain ridges receding to the horizon, seen from the Sweetwater Ranch mountaintop in Gold Creek, Montana — Ridges, layer on layer

Sunbeams breaking through clouds at dusk over the valley below Sweetwater Ranch, Montana — Sun through the clouds

Purple wildflowers blooming in a green mountain meadow at Sweetwater Ranch, with distant Montana peaks — Wildflowers in the high meadow

An ornately carved century-old antique sideboard with mirror inside the cabin at Sweetwater Ranch — Century-old antiques

Dramatic crepuscular sun rays over the mountains at sunset, seen from Sweetwater Ranch, Montana — Evening rays over the valley

A cowboy hat and holstered revolver hanging by a cabin window framing the meadow at Sweetwater Ranch — Curated wilderness

A full rainbow arcing over mist and forested mountains at Sweetwater Ranch, Gold Creek, Montana — A rainbow over the basin

Snow-capped Montana peaks rising beyond forested ridges, seen from the Sweetwater Ranch mountaintop above Gold Creek — Snow on the high peaks

A woman and a golden retriever walking up a high meadow toward forested mountains at Sweetwater Ranch in evening light — An evening walk

Black Angus cattle and a calf on the ranch road below Sweetwater Ranch, with Montana hills beyond — Working-ranch country

The photographs only begin to tell it. The rest is best seen in person.

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