Alexandria

Landmark4.8/5

Douglas County Historical Society

This historical society pairs a house tour with resources for Douglas County family research. Staff help trace family ties to local land.

Landmark4.7/5

Big Ole - Big Viking Statue

Looking for a larger-than-life adventure? Look no further than Big Ole, the magnificent Viking statue standing proudly along the Central Lakes Trail in Alexandria, MN. This 28-foot, 4.5-ton behemoth is a must-see attraction for history buffs and selfie enthusiasts alike. Embrace your inner explorer and give Big Ole a high five before continuing your epic voyage through the heart of Minnesota!

Eat$$$4.7/5

La Ferme

This Alexandria restaurant serves farm-to-fork comfort food, including sandwiches, burgers, and soup. You order at the counter, and they bring it to your table.

Eat4.7/5

Carlos Creek Winery

This Alexandria winery pairs wine tastings with a brewery and pizza, while its outdoor bar looks across the vineyard.

Eat$$4.1/5

Depot Smokehouse and Tavern

Former train depot turned smokehouse and tavern, with pub food, a full bar and pool tables. Outdoor tables face Lake Agnes.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Pike & Pint Grill

Alexandria grill with a covered patio and outdoor bar. Glass walls wrap the seating area, keeping the breeze off while you eat.

Eat$$$4.6/5

The Garden Bar on 6th

Alexandria restaurant with a menu that ranges from tonkotsu ramen and lamb gyros to pasta and poke. Duck legs turn up among the small plates.

Stay$4/5

Super 8 by Wyndham Alexandria MN

Conveniently located off Interstate 94, this Alexandria motel serves a daily grab and go breakfast . All guest rooms are equipped with cable TV. A microwave and refrigerator are included in every room at Alexandria Super 8. For convenience, tea and coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer are also provided. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Super 8 Alexandria. Guests can enjoy 24-hour complimentary coffee service and vending machines with drinks and snacks. A business centre is located on site. Access to Lake Burgan and the Runestone Museum tourist attraction are just 6 minutes’ drive from this motel. Carlos Creek Winery is 10 miles away.

Stay$$$4.2/5

AmericInn by Wyndham Alexandria

AmericInn by Wyndham Alexandria in Alexandria offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and TV. Guests can relax in the sauna or lounge, enjoy the spa bath, and utilise the 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping service. Additional amenities include bicycle parking and free toiletries. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, and à la carte. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Evansville Art Center is 32 km away, and St. Cloud Regional Airport is 113 km from the property. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, room cleanliness, and breakfast provided by the hotel.

Stay$$3.65/5

Best Western Alexandria Inn

Best Western Alexandria Inn in Alexandria offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, work desks, microwaves, and interconnected rooms. Guests enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a hot tub, lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, business area, outdoor seating, full-day security, and express check-in and check-out services. A continental, American, or buffet breakfast is served with warm dishes, juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. Evansville Art Center is 32 km away, and St. Cloud Regional Airport is 113 km from the property. Guests can also enjoy skiing activities.

Stay$$$$3.2/5

Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center, Alexandria, MN

Located on the banks of Lake Darling in the Alexandria Chain of Lakes, this resort boasts an 18-hole golf course and several dining options. Guest rooms feature flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi is included in each room at Arrowwood Resort Hotel and Conference Center, Alexandria Conference Center – Alexandria. For convenience, a refrigerator and microwave are also provided. The Lake Café features views of the water and serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Deck Bar and Grill offers grilled menu options. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor tennis courts, marina access, and horse stables and trails. This resort is just 7 miles from Interstate 94. Carlos Creek Winery and the Runestone Museum are within 10 minutes’ drive away.