Tour of the Double Dee Guest Ranch
Name:
Tour of the Double Dee Guest Ranch
Date:
July 22, 2018
Time:
8:30 AM - 8:30 AM MDT
Event Description:
Meeteetse Museums will host its annual tour of the former Double Dee Guest Ranch on Sunday, July 22, as part of Cowboy Day in Meeteetse celebration. This year, the tour will be led by an array of folks, including Byron Bennett, whose family lived at the Double Dee for a number of years, Doug Johnston of the Forest Service, museum staff, and Camille Anderson (whose great grandfather, Carl Dunrud, started the Double Dee and operated the guest ranch, mostly during the 1930s). Among the Dunrud’s guests was Amelia Earhart.
The tour will gather at Meeteetse Museums and will leave at 8:30 a.m. sharp. Those wanting to meet the tour on site and not travel with the group must arrive at the Double Dee by 10 a.m. There is no charge for the tour, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. Individuals may drive their own vehicles or arrange to carpool at the museum. Vehicles should have high clearance. Participants should also bring a picnic lunch, water, and appropriate clothing in case of a mountain shower.
The tour will gather at Meeteetse Museums and will leave at 8:30 a.m. sharp. Those wanting to meet the tour on site and not travel with the group must arrive at the Double Dee by 10 a.m. There is no charge for the tour, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. Individuals may drive their own vehicles or arrange to carpool at the museum. Vehicles should have high clearance. Participants should also bring a picnic lunch, water, and appropriate clothing in case of a mountain shower.
