Known as one of Georgia's most civil minded and cultured smaller city, Monroe is located in the Alcovy River Basin about 50 miles from Atlanta and 26 miles from Athens. It's location makes it a great day trip or weekend getaway destination. 

With over 1,200 booths and 250,000 square feet of antiques, repurposed and vintage items, Monroe boasts the title of Antiques Capital of Georgia! 

Monroe has a bustling event calendar including the annual Car Show with over 16,000 In attendance, a weekend Farmer's Market, Summer Concert Series, Fall Festival and Christmas Parade. 

Should you want to plan a weekend trip, you'll want to stay at the Sparrow Hill Inn. Within walking distance of all the excitement, this quaint Inn was built in 1890. It has undergone renovations but still kept the original floors, wood paneled ceilings, stained glass windows and decorative fireplaces. They also host corporate events and parties!! 

There are 6 parks within the City Limits, restaurants, bars, axe throwing, shopping and so much more!! 

Once you visit, you won't want to leave.