where did they film yellowstone
Yellowstone was filmed mainly in Montana and Utah , with some later scenes also shot in Texas. The real Dutton Ranch is Chief Joseph Ranch near Darby, Montana.
Main filming spots
- Montana: Chief Joseph Ranch in Darby, plus locations around the Bitterroot Valley, Missoula, Helena, and Crow Indian Reservation.
- Utah: Early seasons used Park City, Ogden, Spanish Fork, Heber, Oakley, and Logan, along with Utah Film Studios.
- Texas: Some later production was done at the Four Sixes Ranch in Guthrie, Texas.
What fans usually mean
When people ask where Yellowstone was filmed, they usually mean the Dutton family ranch. That location is not a set; it is a real working ranch in Montana.
Quick view
| Location | What was filmed there |
|---|---|
| Chief Joseph Ranch, Darby, Montana | Dutton Ranch exterior and homestead scenes | [1][5]
| Utah locations | Much of seasons 1 to 3, including rodeo and town scenes | [9][1][3]
| Bitterroot Valley / Missoula / Helena / Crow Reservation | Various Montana scenes | [7][5][3]
| Four Sixes Ranch, Texas | Later scenes and production | [3]