We think Monroe-West Monroe is outside the lines, but you don’t have to take our word on it! Discover what others are saying about Monroe-West Monroe in the news.
Apr 10, 2024
Charming getaways: 10 best small towns in the South
The South is known for its charm, hospitality, and rich history. But it also has some of the most beautiful and diverse small towns in the country. Relaxing getaways, cultural immersion, outdoor…
Mar 19, 2024
5 wineries in Louisiana using locally grown grapes, with tasting rooms
The art of winemaking has existed for centuries. Making wine involves harvesting, crushing, fermentation and clarification before a bottle can be poured into a glass.
Mar 14, 2024
Ouachita River named site of 2024 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Team Championship
B.A.S.S. has announced the 2024 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Team Championship will be held on the Ouachita River in Monroe, La., Dec. 4-7, with the winner filling the last spot in the…
Jan 08, 2024
Handmade in the South
Musical instruments, cookware, leather goods, paintings — there’s just something special about handmade objects. Products of a region’s culture and creativity are more than mere souvenirs. They’re a tangible, one-of-a-kind reflection of…
Jan 08, 2024
West Monroe Sports & Events: A Game-Changer in Sports Tourism
In the heart of Louisiana, a new era in sports tourism is about to dawn with the much-anticipated opening of the West Monroe Sports & Events. Set to open in January of…
Nov 09, 2023
Holiday Shopping Hotspots
It’s the most wonderful time of the year to shop and Louisiana delivers. We’ve compiled a few shopping districts throughout the state offering everything from antiques and collectibles to clothing and furniture…
Oct 18, 2023
This brewery is the first in Louisiana to use 4‑pack rings that are compostable and…edible?
A Louisiana brewery is trying out a solution: rings that are biodegradable, compostable and even edible. Flying Tiger Brewery in Monroe is the first Louisiana beer-maker to use the rings, which have…
May 02, 2023
Wine and Dine
Monroe and West Monroe offer a fun escape and plenty to sip, see and eat
May 02, 2023
Pet Friendly Staycations
We love our furry friends, so why not take them on the road when we travel? Recent polls show that pet owners want to bring their dogs and cats with them when…
Apr 11, 2023
Tank Trip: What to do in Monroe/West Monroe, Louisiana
The twin cities of Monroe and West Monroe, facing each other across the sleepy Ouachita River, have evolved in the last decade with new attractions, shops, restaurants, and outdoor fun. With the…
Apr 11, 2023
16 Best River Towns For Retirement In The South
Trust us: Retiring to one of the South’s many river towns is a great idea, and for a good reason. These small, riverside communities are tucked away away from the hustle and…
Apr 11, 2023
The 10 Cutest Small Towns in the South
There's a reason why so many classic films—like Steel Magnolias, The Notebook, and Forrest Gump—take place in small Southern towns. These quaint destinations are oozing with charm, from the lively music scene…
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