RECREATION

Bowling

• Bayou Bowl
  100 Horseshoe Lake Road • Monroe, LA 71203
  318-325-2062
  Bayou Bowl offers several lanes of family bowling fun.   map

Fishing

• Ouachita Wildlife Management Area
  368 Century Park Drive • Monroe, LA 71203
  318-343-4044
  This bottomland hardwood forest restoration-in-progress is nestled on 8,747 beautiful acres and features three reservoirs located on an agricultural tract and offers crawfishing opportunities, as well as fishing for bluegill, crappie, and largemouth bass. A camping area that is located on eight secluded acres is also available. more...  map

Golf

• Chennault Park Golf Course
  8475 Millhaven Road • Monroe, LA 71203
  318-329-2454
  An 18-hole golf course with a driving range.   map

• Frenchman's Bend Country Club
  1484 Frenchman's Bend Road • Monroe, LA 71202
  318-387-2363
  Beautiful semiprivate championship 18 hole golf course that includes large undulating greens, a driving range, five sets of tees, a restaurant, and a bar.  map

• Links at Muny, The
  2500 Sycamore Street • Monroe, LA 71201
  Located in Forsythe Park
  318-387-2396
  A nine-hole golf course with proshop and clubhouse.   map

Hunting

• Russell-Sage Wildlife Management Area
  Access is Provided by U.S. Highway 80 and I-20 • Monroe, LALocated Approximately 7 Miles East of Monroe
  Russell Sage is 16,829 acres in size and is owned by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Hunting is available for deer, squirrel, rabbit, and woodcock. Russell Sage is a consistent producer of quality deer. Squirrel hunting is particularly popular on the WMA and hunters experience good success. Trapping is permitted for raccoon, beaver, coyote, nutria, mink, bobcat, fox, and opossum.  more...

Skating

• Skatepark 165
  1613 Southern Avenue • Monroe, LA 71202
  318-388-0038
  This indoor facility features a street course, quarter pipes, half-pipes, and bowl. There are many boxes, rails and stairs to skate. A full pro-shop is on site.   map

• Skatetown
  Highway 165 North • Monroe, LA318-387-7051
  Specializing in parties, church groups, school groups, & private parties.

Miscellaneous Activities

• Northgate Paintball
  3121 Sterlington Road • Monroe, LA 71203
  Located on Highway 165 Next to Skate Town
  318-361-9062
  Northgate paintball is a convenient place to play paintball. They have everything you need to play paintball, including rental guns, compressed air, CO2, paintballs, and four different playing fields. They also have picnic tables for birthday parties or youth groups.  more...  map