Monroe Visitor Center

Choose Adventure. Choose Monroe. Monroe is the favorite play-hard weekend destination for thousands of athletes and spectators each year. Featuring NASCAR, Drag, Drift and Demo events at the Evergreen Speedway, premier wakeboard and triathlon competitions at Lake Tye, and year-round events at the Evergreen State Fair Park such at The Great Junk Hunt, Monroe entertains thousands of visitors each year. 

Monroe offers relaxed, family and pet-friendly hotels, glamping, camping and RVs parks with plenty of room for large groups, vehicles, toys and gear. Monroe's Westside: Lake Tye's acres of green space, synthetic turf complex, and family-friendly beach / boat access make it a premier venue for professional wakeboard competitions, events, concerts, fishing and more. The Fryelands / industrial area across from Lake Tye is home to dozens of specialty, custom and high-end auto, sports and retail services as well as a brewery and casual dining options for lake goers.

Venture off US 2 to explore Historic Downtown which offers an array of restaurants including fares such as Thai, authentic Hispanic, Indian Cuisine, Farm-to-Table and more. Breweries and tasting rooms along with the City’s Historical Museum also reside on Main Street. Boutique shops, vintage stores, bakeries, coffee shops, and a bookstore are just a few businesses located along Main Street.

Additional attractions include the Western Heritage Museum on West US 2 and Reptile Zoo on East US 2. 

The adventure beings only 40 minutes northeast of SeaTac Airport, and an easy 1-1/2 hour drive south from the U.S. / Canadian border or west from Wenatchee. Plan, map and share your adventure on a smart device.