Where to see a Monarch in North Dakota

The Monarch is recorded in the counties of 24 North Dakota state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Cross Ranch State Park
2. Lake Sakakawea State Park
3. Fort Stevenson State Park
4. Fort Ransom State Park
5. Turtle River State Park
6. Molander State Park
7. Sheyenne River State Forest
8. Indian Hills State Recreation Area and Resort
9. Camp Whitney State Park
10. Lake Metigoshe State Park
11. Homen State Forest
12. Turtle Mountain State Forest
13. Pelican Point State Recreation Area
14. Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area
15. Icelandic State Park
16. Pembina Gorge State Recreation Area
17. Pembina State Park
18. Tetrault Woods State Forest
19. Little Missouri State Park
20. Mouse River State Forest North Unit
21. Mouse River State Forest South Unit
22. Fort Abercrombie State Park
23. Lewis and Clark State Park
24. Rough Rider State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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