Category: Montana

The Case for Late Spring/Early Summer Calving

As a native-born Montanan raised in the ranching country of Stillwater County, I grew up working various cattle and horse operations.  As some may know, I left Montana for 40 plus years to make a living and returned in August of 2003 to begin a third career in Real Estate.  My love and interest in…

5 Montana State Parks to Camp At This Summer

Enjoy an extended stay at one of Montana’ s 54 State Parks this summer which have more than 500 campsites to reserve. Here are some top favorites! Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park Camp, hike and see the amazing geological wonders of one of Montana’s first and best known state park. Lewis & Clark Caverns…

May – June Montana Land Magazine

MTRP Specialists have a collection of marketing materials and ads available to brand your property, accentuating its sporting, hunting, or agricultural details and visual appeal. The Montana Land Magazine features land, ranch and recreational properties. The magazine is distributes approx. 46,000-54,000 copies by-monthly in locations across Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota. Ask your…

DEADLINE TO FILE EXEMPT WATER RIGHTS CLAIMS IS JUNE 30, 2019

HELENA, Mont. – The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) recently reminded water right owners that the deadline for filing a claim on their exempt water rights is June 30, 2019. The 2017 Montana Legislature created the opportunity for owners of exempt water rights to file claims when it passed HB 110. Since…

Save The Date: Madison & Ruby Valley Conservation Districts Banquet

The Madison and Ruby Valley Conservation Districts are pleased to announce their annual banquet celebration, the evening of April 27, 2019 at the Round Barn in Twin Bridges. This is a fun event that brings all kinds of our diverse community members together for a night of food and drink, honoring and celebration, and of…

Spring Bucket List In Montana

It feels like we have been waiting an eternity for spring to arrive. If you have a Spring Montana Bucket List, be sure some of these things are on it! Dye Easter Eggs Go on an Easter Egg Hunt Try a restaurant with a patio dining Dance in the rain! Grill Out Visit a Farmer’s…

The Best Dude Ranches in Montana

Take your next trip to Montana, the heart of the American West, where the dude ranch concept is taken to the next level offering luxury “glamping” tents and log cabins. The Resort at Paws Up The Resort at Paws Up is a 37,000 acre resort and working cattle ranch in Western Montana about 30 minutes…

Cold Weather Safety Tips

Winter storms can bring cold temperatures, power failures, loss of communication services and icy roads. These conditions can make being outside dangerous. Although staying inside your home as much as you possibly can, can expose you to hazards inside your home. Outdoors Disconnect any hoses you may have connected to the outside of your home;…

Hiking Trails in the Missoula Area

Longer Hikes Mission Falls (48 Mi. from Missoula), Moderate Level, 3.6 Miles one-way Heart Lake Trail (78 mi. from Missoula), Easy Level, 2.42 Miles one-way Holland Falls (78 Mi. from Missoula), Medium Level, 1.5 Miles one-way Blodgett Canyon to the Waterfall (51 Mi. from Missoula), Easy Level, 3.5 Miles one-way Mill Creek Canyon (46 Mi….

Horse Properties to Get Excited About

If you’re in the market for a beautiful home with land AND the complete set up for your horses, look no further. End of the road privacy with perfect views of the Spanish Peaks, 20± acres, generously sized outbuildings including hay storage, insulated and heated shop, three-stall horse barn, corrals, outdoor round pen for riding…