Starting Nov. 25, the ranch celebrates the season with attractions like wreath decorating, hot chocolate and marshmallow roasting. The main draw, however, is finding a holiday centerpiece to take home.
“People like it because it’s super convenient, especially with kids,” said Natalie Riessen, Gary’s daughter and business partner. “There are fires going. We have a wreath barn. We have a gift shop, so there are places people can go inside.” “I always wanted to do it on a one-to-one basis with people coming out and enjoying it and seeing their family enjoy the whole season and the experience of looking for their tree,” Gary said. “It’s a unique way to continue our lifestyle in growing.”
A man holds onto a saw in preperation to cut down a Christmas tree at the Covered Bridge Ranch, located southwest of Montrose, Colo., on Friday Nov. 25, 2022. Dozens of Christmas tree hunters carry trees and wait for hay rides at the Covered Bridge Ranch, located southwest of Montrose, Colo., on Friday Nov. 25, 2022.
Covered Bridge Ranch owner Gary Riessen, right, and one of his employees ties down a Christmas tree to the roof of a customer's SUV at the Covered Bridge Ranch, located southwest of Montrose, Colo., on Friday Nov. 25, 2022.
Nogo here in Virginia 'Thank you for your inquiry about permits for Christmas trees. You cannot cut Christmas trees on the George Washington & Jefferson National Forests. We do not issue permits for cutting Christmas trees like many forests in the West'
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