Attractions include a lack of coronavirus cases and the chance to avoid foreign investment restrictions
It’s a common refrain for inhabitants of the northern hemisphere fed up with their own countries and longing for escape: “That’s it, I’m moving to New Zealand.” But the Covid-19 pandemic and strict rules about who can buy property there would currently prevent most hopefuls from doing so – unless they have $11.6m and fancy becoming the sheriff of a wild west replica “town”.
Mellonsfolly Ranch is a meticulous reproduction of an 1860s Wyoming frontier town – established 2006 – that’s even off the radar of most locals.
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