The Ranch at the Dearborn

  • Address
  • 206 Cooper Drive
  • Cascade, MT 59421
  • Mailing Address
  • 206 Cooper Drive
  • Cascade, MT 59421
  • Contact Information
  • Phone: 406-468-4069
  • Fax: 406-468-4069



Fisherman's Catch of the Month: The Ranch at the Dearborn is offering 50% off our regular pricing for this special Fisherman's Package for any bookings reserved before December 31st, 2009. Based on double-occupancy. $50 per person per night. This special package includes full breakfast (other meals and services are available for a small fee).

OR Ask about our Guide/Outfitter STAY WITH US PROMOTION Guides/Outfitters can stay with us in our Guest Room for a special low-price (king-size bed, includes laundry service). All we ask is you book your clients' stay in the two sleeping rooms downstairs (special rates for the outfitter/guide ... daily or weekly rates for the clients). Start your day with a great breakfast and use us as your base. (Suppers and bag lunches also available ala carte)

WHEN YOU STAY AT OUR BED & BREAKFAST, YOU COME HOME AT NIGHT
The Ranch at the Dearborn offers two sleeping rooms with their own heating/air conditioning and breakfast / supper (we can also accommodate a couple in our guest room). Conveniently located right above the Missouri River mid-way between Helena and Great Falls, Montana on Interstate 15 at Exit 240.

The Ranch at the Dearborn is located on the Gary Cooper Ranch. Yes, Gary Cooper the actor. His parents lived here and their home, Gary Cooper's Club House and Guest Houses still stand. Gary Cooper entertained such celebrities as John Wayne and Ernest Hemmingway on his ranch here.

The Ranch at the Dearborn provides you with a menu checklist for the entrees you want for each breakfast and supper for your stay along with wake up times so we can better plan your stay. Our kitchen is equipped with state of the art GE top of the line appliances. Trudy has been a kitchen manager for public schools where she prepared food from scratch. We offer 60" HD DirecTV in the dining and living room until 10pm.

A private bathroom and shower/bath are between the two sleeping rooms. Sleeping room two offers a 19" Color TV.

The Ranch at the Dearborn is partnered with the finest guides for guided float trips on the Missouri. Shore lunch, flies, instruction, and non-alcoholic beverages are supplied by the guide. A typical day trip lasts around 10 hours. Your trip can be customized to accommodate your trip as necessary. Guide rates are listed on our web site.

Area Activities

  • Bicycling
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Canoeing
  • Climbing
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Stream Fishing
  • Swimming
  • Walking
  • Water Recreation
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Fly Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Motor Boating
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • River Fishing
  • Barbecue

Services And Amenities

  • Hot Breakfast
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Fax Service
  • Full Breakfast Included
  • Laundry
  • Parking

Driving Directions

FROM THE NORTH:
Take Interstate 15 south from Great Falls to Exit 240. At the stop sign, turn left 90 degrees (North) onto Cooper Drive. Go .5 miles to the "Y" in the road. Take the road to the right (it goes up the hill.) Go 1.7 miles and you will be exactly at our driveway. Turn right onto our driveway ... you are here!


FROM THE SOUTH:
Take Interstate 15 north from Helena to Exit 240. At the stop sign, turn left 90 degrees (North) onto Cooper Drive. Go .5 miles to the "Y" in the road. Take the road to the right (it goes up the hill. Go 1.7 miles and you will be exactly at our driveway. Turn right onto our driveway ... you are here!

Payment And Reservation Information

  • Payment Methods
  • American Express
  • Cash
  • Visa
  • Discover
  • Master Card
  • Reservations
  • Reservations Required
  • Discounts
  • Montana State Per Diem