Riverview Ranch & Resort

Mini Dude Ranch - for the Family

Dude Ranch & Farm Stay





Questions: Call or Text Wrangler Roger at 608-331-0000
Open Year Round and in All Weather

Book a Stay Now

We rent out two apartments inside the equestrian center.
BH 3 - 3BR, 2BA, kitchen, din/liv rm.
(1300 sqft, sleeps 8).
BH 2 - 2BR, 2BA, kitchen, din/liv rm, and a family room.
(1300 sqft, sleeps 6).
Both apartments have views of Mississipi river sunsets, pastures and indoor riding arena.
Included: Petting Zoo Tour ($95 value).
Complimentary coffee and tea.
Fresh eggs may be available for purchase.

Ranch Experience Reservations

If you want to do something that is not listed on the automatic booking page contact Wrangler Roger. He will answer your questions, set the time on the calendar, set the price, and ask you to pay on the Zelle, Venmo, or Paypal Payment page. We focus on kids and beginner riders, but we can provide interesting, fun, and educational interactions with our animals for couples, seniors, company retreats, etc. And, of course, everyone loves going out on the water in a canoe or kayak.

Children Love Horses

Pure, Great Tasting Well Water

Our tap water far exceeds standards,
is tested annually,
and tastes great.
18 miles away - Dubuque IA won a World Competition for best tasting water in 1997.

Pony Rides - Horse Petting

Bring your kids. We have Horses, a mini horse, goats, dogs, a mini pig, chickens, ducks, guinea pigs. (200 lb. wt. limit).
(No Trail Rides).

Gift Certificates

Print yourself.
Non-binding.
No discount.
Just something to give someone special to get them excited about coming.
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Liability Release

To go into horse enclosures or to rent/tour in Canoe/Kayaks we require a signed liability release: Liability Release Form-Horse-n-Pet
Liability Release Form-Boats


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Click the link above to see clips of our critters doing the things they do around the ranch.

Stay at our Farm Ranch to Enjoy Galena
Get Some Great Pictures of Your Kids.

canoe and kayak tours Thousands of lilly pad flowers bloom mid July - mid Sept.
See them up close by Canoe or Kayak. Spring through mid summer the birds sing lovely songs to us. Stop paddling and listen to their songs. The view is spectacular. Play volleyball and bring a picnic lunch to RnR beach island.
Camp Overnight on a Mississippi River Island.

Stay at our Farm Ranch to Enjoy Galena
Animal Lovers Feel at Home Here.

Stay at our Farm Ranch to Enjoy Galena
Something For All Ages. No Experience Required.
Private - Intimate, Gentle, and Safe Animal Interactions.

Stay at our Farm Ranch to Enjoy Galena Our buckskin looks just like the animated movie star Spirit.

Our Herd of Horses
Arrive before sunset to enjoy watching horses graze as the sun sets over the Mississippi river.





Beginner Horseback Riders are our specialty
One Horse At A Time, One Rider At A Time. Slow And Safe.

Mini Horse Rides
Horse Rides (max 200 lbs). Mini Horse Rides(max 50 lbs).

horse petting
The rest of the group can take pictures and pet, brush, or lead the mini horse, goat, and dogs while they wait for their turn to ride. Before or after the riding is done you can pet our horses, miniature pigs, chickens, ducks, guinea pigs, and snapping turtle.


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Wraingler Roger Manages Operations with his wife, Sabina.

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Hotel License
Boat Operator License