Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Pairing caviar and champagne at Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Massachusetts. Canyon Ranch Since its founding in 1979, Canyon Ranch has existed as one of the country’s premiere wellness destinations. The reputation is well-earned , as evidenced by the Michelin Keys it just won this past week .

Guests who spend time at the resort—either in its original location outside of Tucson Arizona, or at its second property in Lenox, Massachusetts—are met by scores of on-site medical professionals representing every conceivable discipline: general practice physicians, food scientists, exercise physiologists, behavioral therapists; they are all part of the program and are empowered by a litany of cutting edge equipment and diagnostic tools. There’s even spiritual gurus and psychics on staff. Mark Rivers was named CEO of Canyon Ranch in the fall of 2023.

Canyon Ranch When it comes to your health, all modalities are on the table here. But gourmet food and drink wasn’t there to join it—until recently. Traditionally the food has been fashioned more in service of calorie-counting than flavor formation.

And cocktails were entirely out of the question because alcohol was prohibited. Things started to change last year when Mark Rivers came on board as CEO. His primary mission has been to evolve the experience at the resorts to correspond with the desires of contemporary clientele.

Many of them, it turns out, are compelled by inspired F+B. �.