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Along the banks of the Red River, deep in the heart of Louisiana, Alexandria is eager to share its heritage with visitors. The Alexandria Zoological Park, features the "Louisiana Habitat," showcasing the famous Louisiana marshes and swamps and their native residents, including alligators and cougars. Explore the beaches and bayous of the Kisatchie National Forest, a popular hiking and camping destination, or stay in the city and catch the impressive annual Central Louisiana Mardi Gras parade.

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
67°F 19°C
45°F 7°C
3 in 8 cm
Dec
58°F 14°C
37°F 2°C
3 in 8 cm
Jan
58°F 14°C
37°F 2°C
2 in 6 cm
Feb
60°F 15°C
40°F 4°C
2 in 5 cm
Mar
67°F 19°C
46°F 7°C
2 in 5 cm
Apr
75°F 23°C
53°F 11°C
1 in 3 cm
Extended Forecast
Tuesday
24 Nov
Hi:
72°F 22°C
Lo:
45°F 7°C
Wednesday
25 Nov
Hi:
65°F 18°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C
Thursday
26 Nov
Hi:
63°F 17°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C

Reviews you can trust

Best Western of Alexandria Inn-Suites and Conference Centre

19 Nov 2009

Having traveled for the US Govt for over 25 years, this is, BAR NONE, the worst room I've ever had. Maybe it was the "cheap govt rate" room but absolutely horrible. Best Western should remove this...more

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Alexandria

17 Nov 2009

i was hesistant to stay here after reading some of the reviewa. howevermy family and I enjoyed our stay .Hema the lady at the front dest was so helpful and friendly.We willdefifinetely be back in a...more

Cajun Landing

4 of 5 stars
Dallas
10 Nov 2009

OK, I hate these reviews, but I still read them and thought I should take the time to contribute. Just finished a great meal. I had the Shrimp cocktail appetizer, it was fantastic. Next was the...more

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