The American Prairie Reserve, a non-profit organization that has set out to create a wildlife conservation area of over three million contiguous acres in northeastern Montana, has announced the purchase of the Blue Ridge Ranch located approximately 45 miles southeast of Malta in southern Phillips County. The 14,122-acre property is comprised of 9,695 deeded acres and 4,427 leased acres, and brings the American Prairie Reserve’s total deeded and leased property to more than 419,000 acres, or 655 square miles. The Blue Ridge property lies within the Larb Hills and shares a five-mile border with the Reserve’s Burnt Lodge unit.
For more information and to view the Montana Land Source map of the purchase, go to: https://mtlandsource.com/property/phillips/blue-ridge-ranch