Visitor's Guide

Bait & Tackle

• Jim & Judy’s 1 Stop (320) 852-7604
• Lakeview Bait & Tackle (218) 943-1487
• Miltona Outpost (218) 943-1668

Baseball

• Miltona Tigers Baseball Team (218) 943-2255

Boat Rentals

• Lakeview Bait & Tackle (218) 943-1487 
• Pontoon Rentals on Lake Miltona:
  • Viking Bay Resort and Lodge, vbr@midwestinfo.net  (218) 943-2104
  • Woodland Resort 877-MN-WOODS
  • Tip Top Cove Resort  (218) 943-2731, tiptop@midwestinfo.net

Camping

• Jim and Joan’s Country Campground (218) 943-3000
• Lake Carlos State Park General Information: (320) 852-7200

Churches

• Church of St. Nicholas (Catholic) (320)852-7041     
• Esther Lutheran (ELCA) (218)943-2891 or (218)338-2171
• Faith Lutheran (ELCA) (218)943-2891
• Mount Calvary Lutheran (LCMS) (218)943-5251
• Rose City Evangelical Free Church (218)943-4241

Fishing Guides

• W J’s Guide Service (218) 943-6221

Gift Shops/Retail

• Viking Bay Resort and Lodge (218) 943-2104, vbr@midwestinfo.net
• Miltona Grocery (218) 943-2621
• Cedar Canyon Textiles, Inc. (218)943-5300   Mail orders only.
• Lakes Area Rugs (218)943-5351   Hours by appointment or chance.
• Quilting By Joy (218)943-6051   Call for appointment.
• Stanley’s Sugarbush – Pure Organic Maple Syrup (218)943-2580   Open evenings and weekends.

Golf Courses

• Lake Miltona Golf Club (320) 852-7078

Horseback Riding and Pony Rides

• Silver Sage Guest Ranch (218) 864-8007
• Lake Carlos State Park General Information: (320) 852-7200

Ice Fishing Rentals

• Don Henning (218) 943-1281

Museums

• Douglas County Historical Society, Alexandria  (320) 762-0382
• Runestone Museum, Alexandria (320) 763-3160

Park Facilities

• Spruce Hill Park is north of Alexandria near Miltona (from Alexandria, take Highway 29 to County Road 5 and go east about five miles). It has picnic tables and shelters, charcoal grills, electricity, restrooms, drinking water, a softball field and hiking trails.
• Lake Carlos State Park is located near Carlos.  (320) 852-7200. Take State Highway 29 north from Alexandria and turn west on County Road 38 at the sign for the park. The park features picnic tables and shelters, a swimming beach, campsites, restrooms with showers, amphitheater, and interpretive center as well as an equestrian area.
• Inspiration Peak is a State Wayside Park, situated 15 miles to the southeast, on the shore of the park's namesake. In the southern part of Otter Tail County is a collection of glacial features known as the Leaf Hills.  

Private Cabins

• Campbellot Cabins (800) 747-5218
• Leapaldt Cabin (952) 949-9871
• Sovis Cabin (952) 447-2942

 Real Estate

• Coldwell Banker/Ken & Cindy Thiele (320)759-2510 or (800)359-1370
• Minnesota Lakes Realty of Alexandria, Inc./Dorothy Reiner (218)943-9180
• Realty Executives/Dennis Hultstrand (320)760-8423

Theatre

• Alexandria Area Art Association (320) 762-8300
• Midway Mall Cinema 9 (320) 763-4500
• Theatre Le Homme Dieu (320) 846-3150

Trap & Skeet Range

• Alex Shooting Park, 6533 County Rd 87 SE (320) 763-5315
• American Heritage Hunt Club (218) 738-5143 or (866) 738-5143, Eagle Bend, MN, ahhc@midwestinfo.net. 

Winery

• Carlos Creek Winery (320-846-5443)
• Brush Wolf Winery (320-762-9463)

Winter Skiing & Snowmobiling

• Andes Tower Hills (320-965-2455 or 877-842-6337)
• Lake Carlos State Park Snowmobile & X-C Ski (320) 852-7200