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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

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

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

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

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

Sake Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a locally owned Japanese restaurant that was in 2009, and over the years has continued to offer customers a unique and enjoyable dining experience in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The team of skilled sushi chefs at our Japanese restaurant will take sushi lovers on a delightful culinary adventure with their creative signature cut rolls that are freshly prepared using the ever popular tuna, salmon and yellowtail. If sushi is not to your taste, Sake Sushi also offers delicious Asian cuisine that includes teriyaki steak, shrimp tempura, chicken katsu and there is also a fine choice of rice and noodle dishes, in fact our menu has something fresh and delicious to suit all palates. READ MORE

At Built by Don Fields in Alexandria, Louisiana, we have a gym to suit your particular fitness goals and requirements, and members have the option of working out in either the relaxed atmosphere of the gym, or The Bonnaventure Club a more hard core gym. Whatever your personal fitness goals are, the knowledgeable and experienced staff and a person trainer at our gym will work out the ideal program to suit your goals. The Bonnaventure Club is equipped with state of the art iron and cardio equipment, and also features a covered outdoor gym. Built by Don Fields offers its members to enjoy the ultimate fitness workout, and in our dedicated aerobic room we offer zumba fitness, cardi and belly dancing.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

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

At HomeTowne Suites and Studios in Alexandria, Louisiana, business and leisure travelers can experience comfortable extended stays at our hotel that has a convenient location close to many attractions and activities in the area. Our hotel features 113 spacious guest rooms equipped with kitchen microwave, coffeemaker, refrigerator, television, wifi and many other conveniences. Visitors to our hotel can look forward to excellent service from our friendly staff and accommodation that is comfortable and affordable. HomeTowne Suites and Studios offers the perfect home from home experience when staying with us for any length of time, and is also the perfect destination for relaxing weekend getaways. READ MORE

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

Bellino's Restaurant in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a family run Italian restaurant and bar that has been satisfying hungry palates with their servings of delicious and authentic Italian cuisine since opening their doors in 2004. The eclectic menu at our Italian restaurant includes every popular, traditional Italian cuisine as well as steaks, seafood, homemade desserts, and delicious meals can be rounded off with a fine wine selected from our extensive wine list. Bellino's Restaurant includes The Gold Room, a banquet facility that is perfect for private parties, and we offer excellent catering services. The outdoor cigar bar is also available for private events and functions.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

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

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 Riverfront Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, is an open floor, flexible convention and conference center that is able to accommodate and meet the requirements for nearly every type of function and event, large or small. Our conference center compares favorable to any other convention and conference center, and offers excellent amenities and facilities for hosting trade shows, conferences, conventions, business meetings and other events. Alexandria Riverfront Center has a convenient, central location that makes it easily accessible for exhibitors and visitors and our excellent service and facilities, makes us the perfect venue for all events.READ MORE

Piece-A-Cake Wedding And Events in Alexandria, Louisiana, is located in The Victorian House, a beautiful home that provides the perfect setting and backdrop for small weddings, receptions and many other private events. Our event planning business was established in 2009 as a bakery creating amazing wedding cakes, and our services expanded to incorporate catering, decorating, in fact a full package that includes florists, photographers, DJ services and every other service needed to make your wedding or event a spectacular and memorable event. When you leave the event planning to Piece-A-Cake Wedding and Events, we do the work, leaving you relaxed and stress free to enjoy your special event.READ MORE

Spirits Food and Friends in Alexandria, Louisiana, is not your run of the mill restaurant, it's a place where customers come back time and again to enjoy the lively atmosphere, excellent meals and drinks and listen to live music on selected days. Our restaurant is located in the Garden District, and since opening in 1967, we have continued to attract locals and tourists wanting good food and drinks, and with our good service, eclectic menu that includes seafood, burgers, pastas, poboys and our popular Spirits salads, they are never disappointed. The bar at Spirits Food and Friends is well stocked with fine wines, imported and draft beers and favorite cocktails. We also offer excellent catering services to large and small events and a Spirits gift card is a great choice of gift.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

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

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