Webb Mountain Discovery Zone nature center with its own 170 acre park is adjacent.
The park has diverse flora including numerous kinds of trees, shrubs, and ferns that not only add to the aesthetic value of the place but provide an ideal setting for some amateur as well as scientific study of the local plants.
Webb Mountain Park was a farm owned by the Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Wagner, purchased by the Town of Monroe in 1972.
[1] A 1979 study evaluated lands surrounding the park and in 2004, 170 acres of property adjacent were purchased by the town.
[3] The trees found here include (to name a few) Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), Eastern black oak (Quercus velutina), Red Maple (Acer rubrum), Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum), Shagbark hickory (Carya ovata), Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) and Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera).