- TripBuzz found 23 things to do with kids in or near Sauk Centre, Minnesota, including 16 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Alexandria.
- From Sauk Lake to Batter Up, the Sauk Centre area offers 25 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Hiking Trails, Theaters and Lake.
- Sauk Centre is a small town in central Minnesota and the birthplace of famous author Sinclair Lewis. Covering just over four square miles of land, the charming area has much to offer to those visiting. Home to two lakes, water recreation is a popular pastime, as is strolling the downtown shopping district, enjoying a ghost hunt tour or golfing.
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Alexandria, Minnesota is home to the Kensington Runestone, a large rock slab covered in Norse runes. The Runestone's true age and origins are topics of hot debate among anthropologists and geologists. Many believe that the stone was crafted in the mid-19th century and planted as a hoax.
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Spanning 1,800-acres of land, Lake De Homme Dieu is a lake that supports fish such as Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Northern Pike, and Largemouth Bass. The lake is stocked with walleye fish that vary in age.
23.9 Miles
From comedy to musicals, Theatre L'Homme Dieu puts on a variety of performances for the community during each season. The theater regularly puts on fund raising events such as raffles, parties, and 5k runs.
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Minnesota's Lake Miltona lies in Alexandria and spans over 5724 acres. It is an important fish hatching site seeded with sport fish and managed by the state's parks department. Its most abundant fish species include Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Black Crappie and Muskellunge.
38.3 Miles
Riverside Park features a playground, picnic area with grills and a firepit, splash pad, tennis courts, paths and trails. The park includes a pavilion which is popular for hosting large or small events.
38.3 Miles
Located along the Mississippi River, the Beaver Islands Trail is used for hiking, jogging, and biking. The trail goes north to south, but contains alternate routes that loop around so people can finish at the starting point.
38.5 Miles
The Stearns History Museum documents the local history and industry of the Minnesota area. Exhibits in the museum include the local auto industry, quarry mining, and local birds and wildlife.
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From wellness screenings to activity classes, St Cloud YMCA offers its members a variety of fitness options at its facilities. Visitors can join a swim team or an aquatic fitness class at the aquatics center.
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A former railroad grade, Glacial Lakes Trail is now a lush, green walking trail that is surrounding by dense, colorful foliage. The trail stretched 22 miles and is great for viewing local mammals, reptiles, birds and butterfly species.
39.4 Miles
Situated in a neighborhood park, Seberger Park Polar Bear Pool is a wading pool that features a water playground. The pool has fountains, geysers, slides, a lounge area, and picnic tables.