Alexandria Zoological Park in Alexandria, Louisiana, first opened its gates to the zoo in 1926, and over the years has constantly shared the amazing, natural world of more than 500 animals that are representative of 160 different species. Major facilities at the zoo are wheelchair accessible and there are wheelchairs available at no charge. Experience Africa in the habitat that features a magnificent 17 foot waterfall, amazing rock formations and most importantly, spectacular African lions. The gift shop Alexandria Zoological Park is well stocked with jewelry, educational books, stuffed animals and more, and other facilities include Palm Cafe serving delicious meals, a kiddies play area, a outdoor classroom for field trips, several venues for private events, and many more exciting facilities. READ MORE

OakWing Golf Club in Alexandria, Louisiana, offers golfers of all skill levels exciting rounds of golf on their well maintained 18-holed golf course with magnificent fairways lined with towering trees, undulating greens and rolling hills. Our golf club is open to the public seven days a week, and features an excellent clubhouse offering many excellent facilities, friendly staff, perfectly manicured greens, golf carts and more and players can look forward to enjoying challenging rounds of golf. Members of OakWing Golf Club enjoy special privileges that include advanced starting times, special tournaments and the added privilege of affordable rates. READ MORE

The Louisiana History Museum in Alexandria, Louisiana, is housed in the former public library that dates back to 1907, and after much remodeling and renovations is a fascinating history museum and genealogical library that features interesting displays, exhibits and collections of historical objects. The history museum is committed to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting a deeper understanding of the rich history of Alexandria and Louisiana. Admission to The Louisiana History Museum is free and we offer informative guided tours. Our museum is home to one of the largest local postcard collections from 1905 to 1955 and a unique collection of photos from 1860 to the 1960's. READ MORE

Kent Plantation House in Alexandria, Louisiana, is one of the oldest homesteads in the area that is still standing, and this authentic plantation house, built in 1796, offers visitors an interesting insight into American, Spanish and French cultures that have played a significant part in our country. Fascinating guided tours are available and these tours highlight the preservation, interpretation and promotion of this historic house and informs visitors about the interesting history and culture that prevailed between 1795 and 1855. The Kent House gift shop at Kent Plantation House is located in a restored slave cabin and is stocked with pew dolls, candles, doll quilts, bay leaf wreaths and many other gifts, and also sells local honey, jellies and cane syrup.READ MORE

Sombreros Restaurant in Alexandria, Louisiana, is the perfect Mexican restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Tex-Mex cuisine in a relaxed, welcoming and family friendly atmosphere. Our Mexican restaurant has been satisfying hungry appetites with our servings of Tex-Mex made with the freshest, top quality ingredients and using our tried and tested recipes. Our eclectic menu has something that will appeal to all tastes, such as the ever popular and delicious enchilades, burritos, fajitas and many other house specialties that you can enjoy with tasty Margaritas. The menu at Sombreros Restaurant also includes hand-rolled tortillas with delicious toppings and many other favorites.READ MORE

England Oaks Active Adult Living in Alexandria, Louisiana, is set in beautiful, natural surroundings with tree-lined streets, and offers attractive, cozy and comfortable retirement homes in an active senior community. Enjoy relaxed, maintenance free, carefree and independent living in a retirement community that offers private duplex homes, opportunities of socializing with caring and friendly neighbors and enjoying the many events planned for your entertainment. The community center at England Oaks Active Adult Living offers many recreational facilities that include a pool where residents enjoy aerobics. The center is a great meeting place where seniors can get together for a game of cards or to enjoy a friendly chat.READ MORE

River Oaks Square Arts Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, is housed in a family home donated by the Bolton family to be used as an art gallery and all things relating to the arts. After many years spent restoring this historic home, our arts center opened its doors to the public in 1984, and now features two buildings that are connected by a unique walk-way. The Studio Annex Building at River Oaks Square Arts Center consists of 25 studios, 3 art galleries an Arts Academy and offers interesting rental space, and the Bolton home includes 7 studios, a gift shop and administrative offices. At River Oaks Square Arts Center we are committed to provide an outlet for arts and crafts and a venue for exhibiting works of art.READ MORE

Alexandria Museum of Art in Alexandria, Louisiana, is an interesting art museum that was established in 1977, and offers something of interest that will appeal to the diverse tastes of visitors who can look forward to viewing art exhibitions as well as educational and community programs. Our art museum, offers fascinating guided tours and self- guided tours, we also offer adult art courses that are suitable for all levels of skill, as well as family classes where family can create art together. Alexandria Museum of Art is committed to preserving, exhibiting and promoting visual art in an endeavor to enhance lives, and the museum, which has a gift shop, also offers regular yoga classes and many other community events.READ MORE

T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum in Alexandria, Louisiana, is an amazing children's museum with hands-on exhibits and interactive programs that provide fun learning experiences and environments for children from 1 to 12 years old. Formed in 1998 by a group of committed and caring parents, this children's museum welcomes thousands of visitors annually, and this unique educational and culturala center offers exciting learning experiences for our children, and by offering rental space, is a great venue for private parties. T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum offers fun and exciting field trips for school groups and day care classes, and these trips highlight the possibility that through play, learning can be fun.READ MORE

Spa Belleza in Alexandria, Louisiana, welcomes men and women to their day spa and salon where they can look forward to a pampering spa experience in an atmosphere that is tranquil, relaxing and enjoyable. Treatments and therapies available at our day spa include a soothing massage, reflexology, aromatherapy treatment, toning wraps as well as facials, hair care, eyelash extensions and many other beauty treatments. The specialized therapists at our day spa offer personalized treatments that will leave you feeling refreshed, renewed and invigorated. Private parties held at Spa Belleza are great fun for friends to enjoy time together while enjoying any of our spa therapies.READ MORE