Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Paddle the Ouachita Paddling Trails

When the weather cools and the leaves start to change, the Ouachita Paddling Trails become one of the most beautiful places to be in Monroe-West Monroe. Fall is the perfect season to…

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A Dog-Friendly Monroe-West Monroe

Dogs truly are the best companions, and that's why we bring them everywhere we go. If you need a new local spot to bring your best furry friend, look no further! We've…

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How to Tailgate like a Pro in Monroe-West Monroe

School is back in session and that means Saturday Night Lights are back! Football fans get ready for a tailgating experience you won’t forget. You can find the best local beers, tailgate…

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Danken Trail: Feeding Monroe, Serving Tradition

Back in 1983, Dan Bannister and Kendall Parish paired up to open one of the most prominent restaurants in the Twin Cities. They joined together to serve barbecue and to create its…

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From Grandkids to Grandparents: Why Monroe-West Monroe is Perfect for Generational Travel

Family trips aren’t just about getting away — they’re about coming together. More than ever, families are traveling with grandparents, parents, kids, and even extended relatives in tow, creating memories that span…

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Quiz: What Museum Should You Visit in Monroe-West Monroe?

Answer a few fun questions to discover which local museum matches your style!

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Reset & Refresh in Monroe-West Monroe

There’s something about this time of year that calls for a reset. Whether you're coming out of a busy season or just looking to recenter, Monroe-West Monroe offers plenty of ways to…

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Leading with Purpose: Coach Bryant Vincent’s Mission to Restore ULM Football

ULM Head Football Coach Bryant Vincent is more than a coach - he’s a mentor, a motivator, and a believer in the power of perseverance. His journey to Monroe is one shaped…

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Ready-to-Go Eats: Local Picks for Busy Back-to-School Days in MWM

With the back-to-school season in full swing, time is short and appetites are big. Whether you need a quick breakfast before the first bell or a reliable weeknight dinner, these local spots…

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Walking Trails and Paths in Monroe-West Monroe

Whether you're in the mood for a peaceful morning stroll, an active afternoon adventure, or a scenic sunset walk, Monroe-West Monroe has a trail for you. With paths that weave through tall…

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Last Blast in Monroe-West Monroe Before School Starts

Coming off from summer break and heading into a new school year can be exciting for children. They’re wondering who their new teacher will be, if they’re going to share the same…

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MWM College Bucket List: Must Do Things Before You Graduate

College isn’t just about hitting the books—it’s about discovering new things, making new friends, and creating lasting memories! Lucky for you, we’ve crafted the ultimate Monroe-West Monroe college bucket list, with the…

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