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

Dandy Restaurant Cruises Special Events aboard the Dandy or Nina's Dandy based in Alexandria, Virginia are a spectacular affair of gourmet dining, dancing and breathtaking views perfect for your wedding or group events. Book a cruise for your wedding and come boat dining in romantic style with loved one's, it's a promised unforgettable experience, an extraordinary day, and they cater to ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners and bridal showers. Special events for group bookings include daily lunch and dinner cruises, live dinner and Sunday brunch music and menus to suit our specific needs, along with panoramic views on the Potomac River, it's an exhilarating experience, like no other.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

The Alexandria Zoological Park in Alexandria, Virginia, strives to encourage a deeper understanding of our natural world and also promote conservation. Zoos are great for family outings, and with increased attendance resulting in better revenue, we are able to secure better living conditions for all our zoo animals. The Alexandria Zoological Park is one of a mere 20 zoos that house Malayan tigers, and we are proud of the rare zoo births of maned wolves, clouded leopards, African servals and others. Our two majestic African lions are housed in a large habitat with amazing rock formations and waterfall, and the Asian area allows visitors to get close to tigers and clouded leopard through large viewing glass windows. Well designed zoos aim at enhancing the quality life of their animals, and at The Alexandria Zoological Park we are proud of the unique environment that our animals live in. READ MORE

Four Seasons Bowling Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a fun family entertainment center that is home to 40 ten pin bowling lanes, an arcade, laser tag, redemption center and an eatery known as The Alley Grille. With a choice of 40 ten pin bowling lanes the fun never stops at our family entertainment center, and after bowling, you can head off to the arcade filled with arcade games that young and old will enjoy, there is even a digital jukebox and motorcycle simulations. Entertainment at Four Seasons Bowling Center provides unique way of hosting fun corporate functions, team building events, birthday parties and many other private parties, and with catering from Alley Grille you can relax and enjoy your event.READ MORE

Hotel Bentley in Alexandria, Louisiana, is located in a historic building dating back to 1908, and after extensive restoration and renovation, this charming hotel featuring 94 spacious guest rooms and suites, also offers condominiums. Our luxury hotel offers personalized comforts that include handicapped accessible facilities, wireless internet, room service, a business center, laundry services, in-room tea and coffee and much more. We also have an onsite restaurant and cocktail bar. Hotel Bentley is the perfect venue for weddings, private parties, family reunions and other special occasions, with the help of our event coordinators you are assured of successful and memorable events. READ MORE

Slinkee's in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a large, indoor family entertainment center that has something fun and enjoyable to offer visitors of all ages, and this family owned and operated fun center is a great venue for private parties, birthday parties and many other special occasions. Fill your visit to our family entertainment center enjoying any of the numerous activities that include an arcade, 18 hole putt putt golf course, trampoline, jumpshot basketball trampoline, rock climbing and more. The food court area at Slinkee's will keep you well fed to ensure you can enjoy the many inflatable and trampoline activities. We also have a dedicated section for children 5 and under. 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

Parc England Hotel in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a charming, modern hotel that offers convenient and comfortable accommodation for business and leisure travelers visiting our beautiful city. Guest rooms and suites at our hotel are equipped with pillow-top mattresses, televisions, free wi-fi, and certain of these rooms include microwaves, whirlpool tabs and balconies. A complimentary continental breakfast is available for guests, and we also have an on-site restaurant and bar that serves seafood, steaks and many other tasty meals. Facilities at Parc England Hotel include a business center that is suitable for hosting corporate events, weddings, business meetings for up to 450 guests. READ MORE