Quick Summary:

  • Question: Where is Monroe located?
  • Answer: Monroe is a small, fast-growing city in Union County, NC.
  • Question: What activities can you enjoy in Monroe?
  • Answer: Monroe offers plenty to do whether you enjoy the outdoors or prefer more sedate activities such as wine tasting.
  • Question: What outdoor activities are available in Monroe?
  • Answer: Monroe has several verdant green parks, like Andrew Jackson State Park and Morrow Mountain State Park, providing locals with plenty of space to escape to during weekends.


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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Aw Shucks Farms ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Aw Shucks Farms | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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2. Hilton Vineyard ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Food & Drink
Hilton Vineyard | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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3. Southern Range Brewing Co.

Category: Food & Drink
Southern Range Brewing Co. | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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4. Stonebridge Golf Club

Stonebridge Golf Club | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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5. Treehouse Vineyards

Category: Food & Drink
Treehouse Vineyards | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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6. Union Cigar Company

Union Cigar Company | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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7. Union County - Cane Creek Park

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Union County - Cane Creek Park | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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8. Why Not An American Ark

Why Not An American Ark | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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9. Morrow Mountain State Park

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Morrow Mountain State Park | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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10. Fox's Alley Bowling, Bar and Grill

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Fox's Alley Bowling, Bar and Grill | Things to Do in Monroe, North Carolina
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Summary & FAQ Aw Shucks Farms Hilton Vineyard Southern Range Brewing Co. Stonebridge Golf Club Treehouse Vineyards Union Cigar Company Union County - Cane Creek Park Why Not An American Ark Morrow Mountain State Park Fox's Alley Bowling, Bar and Grill

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