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Monroe County Marble Dome

Rolley-Hole Marbles A unique game of marbles, passed down for generations, is played in this area, mainly by adult men using handmade flint marbles.  Local marble players have won national and international honors with their skills. Rolley-Hole Marble Tournaments are part of both the Watermelon Festival and the Monroe County Fair. Visit the Marble Super Dome

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North Fork Cumberland River

Cumberland Falls’ 68-foot drop is world famous as the Niagara of the South. Moonbeams reflecting off the mists from the falls create moonbows. The boulder-strewn riverbed left from the upstream migration of Cumberland Falls through the millennia makes some of the most challenging whitewater rapids in the South. The section of the North Fork of

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Old Breathitt County Jail

Old Breathitt County Jail is located behind the courthouse in Jackson and is on the National Register of Historic places. The jail was built by WPA workers in the late 1930s and is constructed of native sandstone, quarried from the mountainside by local workers. The old jail is currently being renovated to house the museum

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Monticello Country Club

The Monticello Country Club is a semi-private golf course, inviting both memberships and public play. Located on the west side of Monticello, Mn on country Rd 39 ( Golf Course Rd ). Our majestic oaks, meandering creeks and ponds provide an excellent setting for this challenging, but enjoyable 18 hole championship course.

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Monticello Motel

Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at the motel have a TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms include a seating area. At Monticello Motel every room is equipped with bed linen and towels.

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