Monroe Lake manages 9 recreation areas (Paynetown, Fairfax, Cutright, Allens Creek, Pine Grove, Moores Creek, Cartop, Salt Creek, Crooked Creek) and 3 waterfowl resting areas (Stillwater-Northfork, Middlefork, Southfork) around the reservoir. The property consists of 23,952 acres (includes a 10,750 acre lake) and stretches across 3 counties (Monroe, Brown, Jackson). The property office is located at Paynetown.