Alexandria (Minnesota)

Alexandria is a town in Northwestern Minnesota.

Understand

Alexandria was first settled in 1858. It was named for brothers Alexander and William Kinkead.

Get in

By car

Interstate 94 and Minnesota State Routes 27 and 29 go through Alexandria.

By bus

Greyhound buses stop at the outskirts of Alexandria, at 3181 Evergreen Ln.

Get around

Rainbow Rider provides local bus service.

See

• 🌍 Douglas County Historical Society, 1219 Nokomis St, ☎ [phone]. M-F 9AM-3PM. 
• 🌍 Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum, 205 3rd Ave W, ☎ [phone]. May 15-Oct 15 M-Sa 10AM-5PM, Su noon-4PM; closed rest of year. $6 adults, $5 seniors, $3 students 5-17, $15 families. 
• 🌍 Runestone Museum, 206 Broadway, ☎ [phone]. Summer: M-F 9AM-5PM, Sa 9AM-4PM, Su 11AM-4PM; Winter: M-Sa 10AM-4PM, Su closed. 

Do

• 🌍 Big Splash Minnesota Indoor Waterpark.  - located in Alexandria

Buy

• The UPS Store, 1210 Broadway St S, Ste 240, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].
• Jackie J's Bridal and Formal Wear, 520 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].

Eat

• 🌍 Bug-a-Boo Bay, 2800 N Nokomis St NE, ☎ [phone]. Su-Th 11AM-10PM, F-Sa 11AM-11PM. Caribbean. 
• 🌍 D. Michael B's, 3015 Hwy 29 S, Suite 4065 (Viking Plaza Mall), ☎ [phone]. Su-Th 11AM-11PM, F-Sa 11AM-midnight. 
• 🌍 Travelers Inn, 511 Broadway, ☎ [phone]. M-Sa 6AM-8PM, Su 7AM-3PM. 
• Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, 4920 MN-29, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].
• Doolittles Woodfire Grill, 4409 MN-29, Alexandria, MN, 56308 [phone].

Drink

• Pike & Pint Grill, 110 30th Ave W, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].
• Downtown Liquor, 214 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].

Sleep

• 🌍 Arrowwood Resort, 2100 Arrowwood Ln NW, ☎ [phone], toll-free: [phone], fax: [phone]. 
• Hampton Inn and Suites, 2705 S Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].
• Best Western Inn and Suites, 508 Twin Blvd, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].
• Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, 5304 MN-29, Alexandria, MN 56308, [phone].

Connect

Go next

• Minneapolis
• St. Paul

Routes through Alexandria

Fargo ← Fergus Falls ←

W  E

→ Sauk Centre → Minneapolis