On Location – Mono Lake, California Mono Lake is an interesting and unique place and well worth a visit. It is located on the east side of the Sierras, near the town of Lee Vining, California. In the 1940’s, in an effort to meet its growing demands for water, the City of Los Angeles began drawing water from Mono Lake. They drew out more water than the lake could replenish causing the rapid fall of water levels and exposing the […]