Stay in the Know with Downtown Monroe! Sign up to receive our newsletter Downtown Monroe Strategic Plan DOWNTOWN MONROE STRATEGIC PLAN Downtown Monroe is at the center of activity for Ouachita Parish and the entire northeast corner of the state, and has been for over 200 years. From a river port to a fort, to […]
Monroe Recreation Recreation Master Plan The City of Monroe’s community centers are vital public assets that serve a range of functions daily. The centers provide facilities for sports and recreation, community gathering and organizing, training and learning valuable skills, celebrations and events, and safety and refuge for those in need. Manning Architecture Interiors Planning conducted two
Monroe Parks A BETTER PLACE TO PLAY IS ON THE WAY Monroe is continuing its commitment to building a City where every child belongs. Following the success of the Sister Margaret Ann Sanders-Jackson inclusive playground at Benoit Recreation Center in District 5, plans are underway to bring a second inclusive play space to Forsythe Park.
Monroe Music A Music Strategy for City of Monroe and Ouachita Parish Ouachita Parish is rich with music and cultural heritage. Understanding the music economy can support venues, create a pipeline for musicians to grow and network, attract talent, create the best possible audience & artist experience and ensure that Monroe is a destination for
Monroe Main Street The Main Street Approach Preservation positively affects jobs, property values, tourism, downtown and neighborhood revitalization, affordable housing and environmental sustainability. Main Street is one of the most effective economic development programs ever created. Developed over 35 years ago, the Main Street four-point framework has a proven record in over 2,000 communities of
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