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Yellowstone Spin-Off Filming Sparks Texas Ranch Tourism Boom

7/4/2026

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The Yellowstone spin-off ‘Dutton Ranch’ began filming in Texas, prompting Travelmation’s Adam Duckworth to label the resulting surge ‘set-jetting’ tourism.
Filming occurs at Ferris, about 20 miles outside Dallas, and at the historic 1800s Saunders Ranch in Weatherford.
Kris Porter says visitors are moving from Montana to Texas ranch trips, paying for luxury amenities such as Michelin-quality food, horseback riding, spa services and warm weather.

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The Yellowstone spin-off ‘Dutton Ranch’ began filming in Texas, prompting Travelmation’s Adam Duckworth to label the resulting surge ‘set-jetting’ tourism.
Filming occurs at Ferris, about 20 miles outside Dallas, and at the historic 1800s Saunders Ranch in Weatherford.
Kris Porter says visitors are moving from Montana to Texas ranch trips, paying for luxury amenities such as Michelin-quality food, horseback riding, spa services and warm weather.