Alexandria is the hub of the West Central Lakes Region, known as the Birthplace of America, and is one of the prime vacation areas of Minnesota. The area offers plenty of things to do including:
11 Golf Courses ~
Amusement Parks ~
Bowling
Tennis ~
Antique and Specialty Shops ~
Museums
Parks ~
Theaters ~
NASCAR Races
Restaurants - Fast Food to Fine Dining
The Lake Miltona Golf Club is right across the road from the resort and features 18 holes as well as a driving range.
Minnesota's finest winery, Carlos Creek, is within minutes of the Resort:
Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum, located in Alexandria, displays different handcrafted wood boats every year as well as history of local resorts and tourism in central Minnesota.
Ruby Hill Gallery, just five miles from the resort in downtown Carlos, features original artwork and fine gifts created by Minnesota artists.
The Kensington Runestone, left by the Vikings 130 years before Columbus discovered America, is on display at the Runestone Museum in downtown Alexandria.
The Douglas County Historical Society, in the Knute Nelson Home, is a must-see for history buffs.
15 miles north of the Resort is Inspiration Peak, the highest point between the Allegheny Mountains and the Black Hills. From the top, you can easily see Lake Miltona. This is a fantastic view in the fall when the colors are at their peak.
We cordially invite you to stay with us.
Our friendly, courteous service will make your vacation at Viking Bay Resort an enjoyable and memorable one.
