Where to see a Monarch in Nebraska
The Monarch is recorded in the counties of 69 Nebraska state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Ponca State Park
- Indian Cave State Park
- Platte River State Park
- Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
- Branched Oak State Recreation Area
- Two Rivers State Recreation Area
- Pilger State Recreation Area
- Pioneer State Recreation Area
- War Axe State Recreation Area
- Freemont State Recreation Area
- Windmill State Recreation Area
- Long Pine State Recreation Area
- Blue River State Recreation Area
- Louisville State Recreation Area
- North Loup State Recreation Area
- Dead Timber State Recreation Area
- Keller Park State Recreation Area
- Pawnee Lake State Recreation Area
- Verdon Lake State Recreation Area
- Memphis Lake State Recreation Area
- Ravenna Lake State Recreation Area
- Schramm Park State Recreation Area
- Willow Creek State Recreation Area
- Bluestem Lake State Recreation Area
- Rockford Lake State Recreation Area
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.