Area Travel - AmericInn^® of St. Cloud, MN

Welcome to St. Cloud and Beautiful Minnesota!

Founded in 1856, and known as Granite Country, The name "St. Cloud" was chosen to reflect the area's French heritage, being named after a suburb of Paris, France. Soon after, granite deposits were discovered and area granite companies began shipping granite to sites all over the world. Today, the area is a center for education and retail, and is one of the state's popular destinations for recreation and tourism.

With easy access to the area's numerous activities, the AmericInn of St. Cloud will surely be a great place to stay!

Area Attractions and Activities

Eagle Trace Golfers Club - 18 Hole golf course on the Mississippi River.
Address: 1100 Main St., Clearwater, MN
Phone: 320-558-4653
Distance: 15.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Call for tee times

Munsinger Gardens & Clemens Gardens - Breathtaking botanical gardens nestled along the Mississippi River.
Address: Kilian Blvd SE., St. Cloud, MN 56301
Phone: 320-255-7216
Distance: 6.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Spring to Fall 7am-10pm

Paramount Theatre & Visual Arts Center - 700 seat historical theatre presenting performance by regional arts.
Address: 913 St. Germain St., St. Cloud, MN 56301
Phone: 320-259-5463
Distance: 6.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Call for performances and events

Stearns County Historical Museum - Set in a 100-acre nature preserve, this museum's exhibits tell the stories of the remarkable people and events that have made Central Minnesota a great place to live.
Address: 235 33rd. Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN 56301
Phone: 800-253-8424
Distance: 6.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm

Pioneer Place on Fifth - Restored historic building in downtown St. Cloud, featuring an 8 show professional season.
Address: 22 5th Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN 56301
Phone:800-851-3935
Distance: 6.0 miles
Hours of Operation: Call for show times; box office hours are from 8:30am-4:30pm

Crossroads Mall - Indoor shopping center, JC Penneys, Target, Macy's and many other retail stores.
Address: Hwy 15 and Division St., St. Cloud, MN
Phone: 320-240-2988
Distance: 8.0 miles
Hours of Operation: 10am- 9pm

Albertville Premium Outlets - Upscale outlets including Polo Ralph Lauren, Gap, Old Navy, Aerosoles, Coach, and much more!
Address: I-94 at Cty Rd. 19, Albertville, MN
Phone: 763-497-1911
Distance: 30 minutes East of St. Cloud
Hours of Operation:  Monday-Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday 10am-7pm

Lake Wobegon Trail - This trail winds its way through towns from Sauk Centre to St. Joseph.  This trail can be used for hiking, biking, roller blading, and snowmobiling.
Address: Call parks department for a map.
Phone: 320-255-6172
Distance: 30.0 miles

St. Cloud Chamber/Visitors Bureau - For the most recent calender of events in the St. Cloud area, please visit http://www.granitecountry.com.

Quick Area Guide

• Benton Beach 22 mi
• Collegeville Orchards 17 mi
• St. Cloud Regional Airport 10 mi
• Powder Ridge Winter Recreation Area 20 mi
• Summerland 12 mi
• Quarry Park and Nature Preserve 10 mi
• Marcus Parkwood Theater 10 mi