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Monroe County Geology Hot Spots Want to see geological features, legally collect geodes and fossils, or see different types of bedrock? Jill Vance, Monroe Lake's interpretive naturalist, showcases a custom map that highlights some of the locations in Monroe County, Indiana where you can explore our local geology up close! Once you've watched the video, explore and utilize the map yourself at https://tinyurl.com/mc-geology-spots Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on October 8, 2025. #VirtualI
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Monroe County Geology Hot Spots Want to see geological features, legally collect geodes and fossils, or see different types of bedrock? Jill Vance, Monroe Lake's interpretive naturalist, showcases a custom map that highlights some of the locations in Monroe County, Indiana where you can explore our local geology up close! Once you've watched the video, explore and utilize the map yourself at https://tinyurl.com/mc-geology-spots Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on October 8, 2025. #VirtualI
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The Science of Snow Snow is a beautiful, yet complex, creation. Jill Vance, Monroe Lake’s Interpretive Naturalist, explores the science behind snow at every scale, from the small to the large. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on December 28, 201. Snow Crystal Photography by Kenneth G. Libbrecht, Professor of Physics at Caltech, and TONS of cool snow science info, videos, and activities http://snowcrystals.com NOAA Monthly National and Global Snow and Ice Reports at https://www.ncei.noaa.go
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The Science of Snow Snow is a beautiful, yet complex, creation. Jill Vance, Monroe Lake’s Interpretive Naturalist, explores the science behind snow at every scale, from the small to the large. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on December 28, 201. Snow Crystal Photography by Kenneth G. Libbrecht, Professor of Physics at Caltech, and TONS of cool snow science info, videos, and activities http://snowcrystals.com NOAA Monthly National and Global Snow and Ice Reports at https://www.ncei.noaa.go
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The Army Corps of Engineers is currently releasing water from the Monroe Lake dam at 2200 CFS (cubic feet per second), which is the maximum rate. Here's what that looks like! | Monroe Lake
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The Army Corps of Engineers is currently releasing water from the Monroe Lake dam at 2200 CFS (cubic feet per second), which is the maximum rate. Here's what that looks like! | Monroe Lake
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Rocks Tell a Story: The Geology of the Monroe Lake Area Every rock formation represents a chapter from an expansive geologic story that stretches back to the creation of the Earth. In the rocks of the Monroe Lake area, a tiny excerpt from that book is revealed to us. We see two chapters of our local geologic story, beginning 355 million years ago. Monroe Lake’s naturalist, Jill Vance, will discuss how and why the rock layers formed the way they did here and share how that geology has impacted us
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Rocks Tell a Story: The Geology of the Monroe Lake Area Every rock formation represents a chapter from an expansive geologic story that stretches back to the creation of the Earth. In the rocks of the Monroe Lake area, a tiny excerpt from that book is revealed to us. We see two chapters of our local geologic story, beginning 355 million years ago. Monroe Lake’s naturalist, Jill Vance, will discuss how and why the rock layers formed the way they did here and share how that geology has impacted us
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Here's a two minute video I took this morning showing some of the flooding at Paynetown SRA. This is at the marina/beach peninsula, where the road is currently under about 3.5 feet of water. The B-loop camping area is off to the left, and the large parking lot for the boat rental is off to the right. | Monroe Lake
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Eagle Identification at Monroe Lake Do young bald eagles look the same as adult bald eagles? What other birds can be mistaken for an eagle? How do you tell the difference between a bald eagle and a golden eagle? Join Monroe Lake's interpretive naturalist, Jill Vance, to find out! Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on January 23, 2001. Online, interactive guide to eagle viewing locations at Monroe Lake: http://bit.ly/monroelakeeagleguide | Monroe Lake
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Craft Tutorial: Painting with Nature Supplies needed: natural objects with interesting and diverse textures, large piece of paper, tempera paints, sponges or large brushes (to apply paint to objects) | Monroe Lake
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The History of Friendship Cemetery Monroe Lake Interpretive Naturalist, Jill Vance, dives into the history of an historic cemetery in the Salt Creek Valley, Friendship. Jill has extensively researched this cemetery and her presentation discusses the history of the cemetery itself, an exploration of some of the families buried with, and a peek into her research process. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on March 31, 2022. Looking for info on an ancestor who may have been buried at Friendship
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HIGH WATER IMPACTS as of 05/15/2025: As of this morning, Monroe Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District is releasing water at a rate of 2107 CFS. The reservoir level has fallen to 549.41' (11.41 feet above normal pool) and is projected to decrease another half foot by Sunday, if there is no significant new inflow. Pine Grove SRA has fully reopened, but the following areas are still impacted... PAYNETOWN SRA: Activity Center / beach area / Lakeview picnic area / marina parking lot*
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Lichens are nature's artwork. As colorful blotches they cover almost all of natures' canvas… the bark of a tree, dead wood, on bare rock or barren soil. But why do they grow in such a variety of peculiar shapes? What causes all the splendid colors? How can they live virtually without any soil? Explore the science of lichen with Monroe Lake’s Interpretive Naturalist, Jill Vance. Originally broadcast via Facebook Live on December 4, 2025. #VirtualINStatePark | Monroe Lake
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To Build a Reservoir: A History of the Establishment and Construction of Monroe Lake What is the origin story of Monroe Lake? Jill Vance, Monroe Lake’s interpretive naturalist, dives into the science and politics that led to a reservoir in the Salt Creek watershed and explains the engineering that allows the reservoir to operate safely. This presentation includes lots of historical photos of the Salt Creek Valley and the reservoir construction process. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on J
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Slithering Snakes Monroe Lake's interpretive naturalist, Jill Vance, discusses the anatomy of snakes, with assistance from two of the park's live education snakes. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on March 20, 2020. Follow up activities and information! • Paper Plate Snake Craft: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEd94UeM0MM • Common Snakes of Indiana State Parks Brochure: https://www.in.gov/dnr/state-parks/files/snakes.pdf • Snakes and Lizards of Indiana, from Purdue Extension: https://edus
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6 things you probably didn't know about Monroe County's drinking water
Oct 29, 2024
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Today we take a look at a detailed map of Monroe in 1924 to see what was here then and compare that to what is here today. | Monroe Museum
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Salt Creek Wildflowers Hike Monroe Lake's interpretive naturalist, Jill Vance, takes you into the woods to explore a hillside covered with spring wildflowers. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on April 14, 2020. PDF guide to distinguish between the early leaves of the 4 types of waterleaf in Indiana: https://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/curators/pdf/2Hydrophyllum1_early_lvs2009-04-30.pdf?fbclid=IwY2xjawJjmi9leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHi11wbDecuxRsxSEFhuq7ZQsouU4LzA4DqtUED1xGCdKL6WIhn0bregNRJgl_aem_bq
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We're busy getting the beaches ready to open this weekend! | Monroe Lake
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The Landscape of Indiana: From Ice Age to Modern Age What did the landscape of southern Indiana look like during the last Ice Age? The image you have in your head is probably different from the reality! Monroe Lake’s naturalist, Jill Vance, will compare and contrast the flora of Ice Age Indiana with that of our modern-day landscape. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on September 28, 2021. | Monroe Lake
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Here is an overhead look at Monroe about 60 years ago. Some things are the same, some have changed, and some are gone. You can pause the video to take a long look. | Monroe Museum
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Monroe Lake water levels are 13 feet higher than normal
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Prepare to be mesmerized by this video clip of a flock of Ring-billed Gulls bobbing up and down, while perched on an ice floe in the middle of Monroe Lake! Jeff Danielson, normally a fan of still photography, thought this image needed motion to really capture it. The video was taken by him at Paynetown SRA on December 18. https://www.in.gov/dnr/state-parks/parks-lakes/monroe-lake/ | Monroe Lake
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Dream somewhere unique. Explore America’s largest underground lake. Chase waterfalls. Hike the Unicoi Mountains. Cruise the Cherohala Skyway. Float the Tellico River. Sip muscadine wine. Step back in time. Cast in Tellico Lake. Smell the smoked hams. Catch small-town events done BIG. This isn’t just a trip. It’s Monroe County. Come explore the roots of Tennessee on your next vacation. Get started planning the memories you won’t forget at https://www.visitmonroetn.com/ ✨ | Visit Monroe TN
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Return of the Bald Eagle By 1900, eagles had abandoned Indiana due to extensive habitat loss. But in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Monroe Lake was home to a IDNR program that endeavored to return this bird to our skies. Join interpretive naturalist Jill Vance to hear the story of how bald eagles were successfully reintroduced to Indiana. Originally broadcast on January 28, 2022. | Monroe Lake
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Bryozoans: From Ancient Marine Seas to Modern Freshwater Lakes Every year in late summer and early fall, gelatinous blobs, covered with strange patterns, wash up on the shoreline of Monroe Lake. Although they look like alien pods, they are actually freshwater bryozoan colonies! Naturalist Jill Vance explains how bryozoans once colonized ancient marine seas and now occupy both modern oceans and freshwater lakes. Originally broadcast via Facebook LIVE on August 22, 2025. #VirtualIndianaStatePark |
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DNR: Man’s body recovered from Monroe Lake
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Lake Monroe water level still rising; beaches to remain closed for a while. What to know.
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Developers hoping to build massive 55 community in Monroe
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