The Donnas' Blog

Spring of 1892. The sound of creaking wagon wheels along on a rutted trail foretold the beginning of a new era. Cargo, originating from Denver, brought native cutthroat trout and minnows to Kwittkanuq (meaning “Big Lake” or “Big Mountain Lake”). For hundreds of years, Kwittkanuq was a focal point. It led the way for tribal parties heading across the plains and was a bountiful location for gathering berries and later, fish.

Off the beaten path, Lake Mary Ronan is brimming with year-round activities. From hiking and golfing to kayaking and fishing, there is something for everyone. Adventure-seekers and water sport enthusiasts travel to Lake Mary Ronan for the fishing, boating, bluebird skies, and dirt trails. Whether you’re looking to unwind and disconnect or find an escape in the great outdoors, Montana is waiting.