In the beautiful, sprawling and lush Mission Valley set against the backdrop of the Mission Mountains, Ronan serves as the area's agricultural hub. Surrounded by spectacular scenery and minutes from Flathead Lake, Ronan offers year-round recreation with nearby lake and stream fishing, bird-watching, hiking, camping and golf. Please note, a tribal permit is required for recreating on tribal land. American Indian two-time cruiserweight world champion and boxing legend Marvin Camel hails from Ronan, as does celebrated contemporary American Indian artist Corwin “Corky” Clairmont.
Salish Name: ʔOcqʔétkʷ
Meaning: “Spring Water” or “Water Coming Up Out of the Ground”
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