Where to see a Monarch in Nevada

The Monarch is recorded in the counties of 25 Nevada state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Lahontan State Recreation Area
  2. Valley of Fire State Park
  3. Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
  4. Floyd Lamb State Park
  5. Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area
  6. Ice Age Fossils State Park
  7. Cathedral Gorge State Park
  8. Kershaw-Ryan State Park
  9. Echo Canyon State Park
  10. Spring Valley State Park
  11. Beaver Dam State Park
  12. Eagle Valley Reservoir State Recreation Area
  13. Dayton State Park
  14. Walker River State Recreation Area
  15. Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
  16. Washoe Lake State Park
  17. Sand Harbor Beach State Recreation Area
  18. Van Sickle Bi-State Park
  19. Snyder Meadows State Park
  20. Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge
  21. Cave Lake State Park
  22. South Fork State Recreation Area
  23. Wild Horse State Recreation Area
  24. Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park
  25. Rye Patch 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.

Monarch in other states โ†’ ยท All Nevada state parks โ†’