At the Vieux Carre Market in Monroe, Louisiana, USA come chill, dine and unwind, and enjoy a wonderful experience at this casual lunch eatery and specialty grocer, where you can dine in or carry out a delicious signature dish made fresh daily by the chef. The market grocer section offers heavenly culinary delights and choices including local produce, cheese, fresh meats, and seafood, and there's a freezer case with carry out meals, plus they have you covered for your entire lunch or dinner with a large selection of wine and craft beers, and there's always something new. The Vieux Carre Market also has a back room for private dining and parties of up to 12, it's perfect for business lunches and board meetings with the full menu available, and they offer wine and beer tasting parties too. READ MORE

The Downtown RiverMarket is a French style market in historic downtown Monroe, Louisiana, USA and a premier event destination, the perfect setting to shop, play, eat and celebrate. Here they showcase artisans, fine crafts, produce, food, live music, street performers and numerous heavily-attended special events as they say and host many annual events. The Downtown RiverMarket offers excellent shopping and entertainment and is part of the Downtown RiverMarket Festival a nine-month festival held in Downtown Monroealong the Ouachita River, come for an unforgettable experience and enjoy all the attraction they have to offer. READ MORE

The Children’s Museum is located on the Ouachita River in downtown Monroe, Louisiana, USA and is a place where learning is fun and some exhibits include the Hearing aid for learning about sounds, the Reuseum which is a gated room for using your imagination, the big mouth designed and built by local dentists, the kids' cafe a true to life restaurant, discovery hospital exhibit and bubble works. There are computer games and field trips available for educational fun, and they have two outstanding Outreach programs which can come to your school. The Children's Museum also hosts frequent events including the Christmas Village, and is the ideal venue for a Birthday Blowout as they say with birthday party room rental, a gift for the birthday child, party helper and much more.READ MORE

Restaurant Sage in Monroe, Louisiana, USA offers delicious farm to fork freshness and goodness, as well as daily lunch specials and their highly recommended favorites include shrimp and grits, Red Oak Grilled oysters, sea bass and much more, everything on their menu is fresh, local and sustainable. There's a bar and patio and you can enjoy great cocktails and an excellent wine list, plus there's not to be missed happy hour specials with choices of mouthwatering chef crafted desserts. Restaurant Sage welcomes you to come relax, savor and enjoy, and here you can taste the difference, they also hold great events and festivals for the foodie in you, come for unforgettable dining.READ MORE

Altitude Monroe is a trampoline park in Monroe, Louisiana, USA with soft trampoline walls you can safely bounce off back onto the trampoline, and safety nets continue above the walls to contain all jumpers, and there's padding and a foam pit, here your safety is of the utmost, and the fun and exhilaration of the jump awaits. They cater to toddler time, group events, field trips, fund raisers, college nights and more, and highly trained staff are the lifeguards of the park. Altitude Monroe is great for celebrations and parties, and the party host does all the work while you have all the fun and private rooms are available with jump packages, come for the best fun you've ever had on your birthday or celebration.READ MORE

Shananigans Bar in Monroe, Louisiana, USA is a great neighborhood bar ideal for groups of friends with plenty pool tables and sports games played on several TV's. There are excellent drink specials and a not to be missed happy hour with different themes on different nights, they have bomb nights, fireballs and Absolut flavor nights, trivia nights and domestic pitcher prices reduced on most evenings. Shananigans Bar is the perfect meeting spot, and as they say a great place to kick back and have some fun, see you there.READ MORE

Lea’s Lunchroom, Inc. located in Monroe, has been a Louisiana tradition since 1928 open for breakfast and lunch, and no trip is complete without a slice of their world famous pies. They bake many different pies every morning with flavor choices including Meringue varieties of Chocolate, Coconut, Lemon and Banana, Double Crust Fruit of Apple, Cherry and Peach as well as Lea’s Famous Pecan Pie, and there are delicious seasonal choices too. Lea’s Lunchroom, Inc. comes with a fascinating history by the founder, and they are also famous for their legendary ham sandwiches made with delicious country ham served with lettuce, tomato and pickle on a toasted bun, come visit and see what all the fuss is about, plus there are always daily specials.READ MORE

Ouachita RV Park in Monroe, Louisiana, USA is located in the city yet offers a relaxing and secluded park environment with an outdoor, country feel and state of the art amenities, and every time you come there are new upgrades. They have electricity, water and sewer connections, pull thrus and back-ins, a playground and activity room with pool table, a laundry room and pet walk and there are restrooms with showers, plus a security monitor, and free coffee and WIFI. Ouachita RV Park also has cabins to stay in, and are ideally located close to Pecanland Mall and many restaurants, come for a home away from home stay with beautiful scenery and a tranquil landscape.READ MORE

The Biedenharn Museum and Gardens in Monroe, Louisiana, USA is a special place and one of the most interesting Coca Cola museums around with a long history steeped in the bottling of coca cola, and rooms full of memorabilia and exhibits provide a fascinating journey into yesteryear. There's even the first Coca Cola delivery truck which delivered Biedenharn bottles filled with Coke in the 1890s. The Biedenharn Museum and Gardens offer guided tours and special exhibits, and children's programs and a museum store plus they host concerts and more. The Elsong Gardens are the finest in all of Louisiana and the perfect place for group photo's, they are available for professional photography shoots, come for a memorable visit of this historical museum and beautiful gardens.READ MORE

Black Bayou Lake in Monroe, Louisiana, USA is a wildlife refuge and habitat for American Alligator, Prothonotary warbler and alligator snapping turtles, the largest freshwater turtles in North America, and other fauna and flora. There's a Cypress swamp, Bottomland hardwood forest and prairie too, and visitor activities include seasonal archery for whitetail deer as well as hunting for squirrel, rabbit, raccoon and possum, and recognized breeds of bird dogs may assist for the hunting of quail, duck and woodcock, and fishing is allowed at the lake with permits are required for all. Black Bayou Lake practices conservation and encourages wildlife viewing with plenty to see here, plus there are interpretive exhibits at the Vistor Center and much more, including environmental education and canoeing and kayaking on the lake.READ MORE