Best of Albert Lea, MN
The Junction of I-35 and I-90
About Albert Lea
Albert Lea serves as the county seat of Freeborn County in southern Minnesota, situated approximately 90 miles south of the Twin Cities. The city lies at the junction of Interstates 35 and 90, bordered by several bodies of water including Fountain Lake and Albert Lea Lake, which are part of the Shell Rock River flowage.
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Freeborn County Historical Society Museum
The Freeborn County Historical Society Museum is located at 1031 Bridge Avenue. It serves as a local attraction for exploring the area's history.
View details →Best Hotels in Albert Lea
7 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites is located at 77820 East Main Street.
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Americas Best Value Inn
Americas Best Value Inn offers a straightforward lodging experience.
Best Restaurants in Albert Lea
6 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Wok "N" Roll Buffet
Wok "N" Roll Buffet is a Chinese restaurant located on Hendrickson Road.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Albert Lea
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Things to Do in Albert Lea
1 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Freeborn County Historical Society Museum
The Freeborn County Historical Society Museum is located at 1031 Bridge Avenue. It serves as a local attraction for exploring the area's history.
Best Shops in Albert Lea
3 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Albert Lea
30 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Dress Island
Dress Island is a park that offers open green space for visitors to enjoy nature and relaxation.
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Eastgate Park
Eastgate Park is a local green space offering walking paths and seating areas.
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