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Places near Monroe by type
All 264 places by distance →One day from Monroe
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm
117 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Monroe
- Sewage Treatment Pond Number One Damdam · 45 min
- Hard Labor Reservoir Damdam · 45 min
- Alcovy Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Vines Gardensgarden · 45 min
- Fort Yargo State Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Monroe
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Monroe?
MONROE Water Tower Sign Replica (church, about 1 km), Alcovy Mountain (viewpoint, about 9 km), Hard Labor Reservoir Dam (dam, about 18 km), Seven Governors Have Lived in Walton County (heritage site, about 1 km), Monument Falls (monument, about 1 km), The Davis-Edwards House (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Monroe?
179 places on Spotwander: 63 forts & heritage, 47 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 churches, 6 parks, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Monroe?
Seven Governors Have Lived in Walton County, about 1 km by road; The Davis-Edwards House (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Monroe?
Sewage Treatment Pond Number One Dam, about 5 km by road; Kelley Lake Dam (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Monroe?
Start in Monroe, visit Sewage Treatment Pond Number One Dam, then Hard Labor Reservoir Dam, then Alcovy Mountain, then Vines Gardens, then Fort Yargo State Park, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.