Without question, Autumn is one of the best times of the year to get out and explore Alexandria, Minnesota. Not only are there tons of things to do and great places to stay, the colorful hues from the diverse tree species around the lakes area make for spectacular displays to accompany your favorite activities! Here is a list of some of the best places to catch fall colors in the Alexandria lakes area. Make sure to check our website throughout the season for updates on the progression of colors. Have fun, stay connected and keep Exploring!

1. Central Lakes Trail

Meandering through glacial hills, lakeside views, diverse woods and open prairie, the Central Lakes Trail provides 55 miles of paved adventure. Whether it’s biking, blading, running or walking, this trail is a must-do in the fall.