1. Days on a dude ranch - particularly after a night like that one - tend to be restful.

2. But dude ranching - staying on a working ranch - has other attractions too.

3. She went to a dude ranch.

4. There is a dude ranch at the bottom near the camp ground.

5. A dude ranch charges visitors money to stay and help work on the ranch.

6. You can stay at a "dude ranch, " an Old West country hotel.

7. Three cowboys spend a lazy afternoon on the dude ranch , when what should come down the hillside but a lost man, dressed in a very European suit and beret.

8. And we met these wonderful people at the dude ranch we stayed at.

8. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

9. Maggie: No kidding you use to work on a dude ranch?

10. They want the Big Scream ride at the amusement park, or sleeping under the stars at a dude ranch, or exploring a city.

11. This took a while to agree upon, because once you've been to a dude ranch , vacationing at home is tough to imagine.

12. But it was important for everyone to get all the things they would be missing about the dude ranch off their chests.

13. They gave me a gentle horse to ride at the dude ranch.

14. For the past 10 years, Carla has taken a summer vacation with her husband, Ted, and their two children, Scott, 19, and Karen, 17, at the same dude ranch in Colorado.

15. Maggie: I agree, he's a responsible kid. After all he spent his entire childhood cooking for a dude ranch .

16. In general, Jarrett's bunkhouse vacation would not satisfy patrons expecting the trimmings of a fancy dude ranch.