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Attractions near Albert Lea

Worth the trip from Albert Lea: Spam Museum, 20 mi off

None of our places to visit is inside Albert Lea; 6 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 5 museums and a city park. For a full day, there is Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo, 46 mi away.

Attractions nearby
10
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
Spam Museum
Museum · 20 mi east

Spam Museum

Museum in Minnesota, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where things are

Out at 36 mi is MacNider Art Museum, the farthest.

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Orange: Albert Lea. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every entry

10 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Spam Museum: Darb02, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Minnesota State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · MacNider Art Museum: Gcardinal101, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 3R Landmark School Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · East Park: TLCIowa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jay C. Hormel Nature Center: Julie Champlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rochester Art Center: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Waseca County Historical Society Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2

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