Beginner’s Guide to Boating on Lake Monroe
If you’ve never taken a boat out before, Boating on Lake Monroe is a great place to start. Lake Monroe is the largest inland lake in Indiana and provides plenty of open water, beautiful shorelines, and convenient launching spots for recreational boaters. Now, before setting sail, there are some basics to know, whether you’re planning […]
History of Lake Monroe: From Reservoir to Recreation
The history of Lake Monroe, Indiana, starts with a need for water control and not with plans to make it a recreation site. The lake was authorized as a federal reservoir several years before it was completed, for flood control, water supply, and the provision of water for downstream use during dry seasons. The reservoir […]
Kayaking Lake Monroe: Why Is it The Best Kayaking Destination
Kayaking Lake Monroe provides a great opportunity for paddlers to experience Indiana’s largest lake. It covers an area of 10,750 acres at a normal pool. It has several public accesses and offers a great opportunity for a short outing. Kayaking doesn’t have to be an optional activity for guests staying at Lake Monroe Village Campground […]