Alexandria (Louisiana)

Halal Explorer Alexandria Alexandria is a historic city, rich in Louisiana history. Civil War historic sites along with easy access to numerous historic locations make it a city ideal for history enthusiasts and for sportsmen.

Get in

By car

Interstate 49 runs through the center of Alexandria, linking the city with Shreveport to the northwest (125 miles) and Lafayette to the south (90 miles).

Fly to Alexandria (Louisiana)

• Alexandria International Airport -IATA Flight Code: AEX}}| , located to the West of the city served by American Airlines, Continental Airlines and Delta Airlines. The airport provides Flights to Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta.

Get around

MacArthur Drive, which intersects with I-49 on both the north and south ends of the city, is one of the primary streets. Many of the retail establishments in Alexandria are located near the intersection of MacArthur and Masonic Drives near the Alexandria Mall.

What to See

• Kent Plantation House - 3601 Bayou Rapides Road - ☎ : +1 318-487-5998 One of the oldest surviving plantations in Louisiana.
• Alexandria Zoological Park - 3016 Masonic Drive - ☎ : +1 318-441-6810

What to do in Alexandria (Louisiana)

• Mardi Gras - , College cheerleaders and classic cars parade takes place on Friday afternoon in Downtown. Children's parade takes place on Saturday morning in Downtown. The Krewe's parade takes place on Sunday afternoon with a route from Texas Ave to the Alexandria Mall. The Krewe of Provine parade on Tuesday runs down Coliseum Blvd.
• Que'in On The Red - 550 North 3rd Street - Barbecue festival at the North Levee Park sanctioned by the Memphis Barbecue Network, taking place in mid-March.

Muslim Friendly Shopping

• Alexandria Mall - 3437 Masonic Drive -

Muslim Friendly Food & Restaurants in Alexandria (Louisiana)

Some local restaurants include:

• Tunk's Cypress Inn - 9507 LA Highway 28 West - on Kincaid Lake ☎ : +1 318-487-4014 Specializes in [ Steaks, alligator, crawfish, oysters and seafood.
• Cajun Landing Restaurant 2728 North MacArthur Dr 31.3115,-92.4780 ☎ +1 318-487-4912
• Oriental Wok | 6 North Bolton Ave - ☎ : +1 318-448-8247 Chinese food and sushi bar
• Hana Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Restaurant | 2915 MacArthur Dr - ☎ : +1 318-442-9898
• Diamond Grill - 924 3rd Street - ☎ : +1 318-448-8989 Upscale restaurant in the downtown
• Lou & Laura's | 1301 Windsor Pl - ☎ : +1 318-445-2917 New Orleans-style po' boys and broasted chicken

}} There is also a wide variety of chain restaurants in Alexandria. Crawfish boils are popular among local residents when crawfish is in season during spring.

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Ramadan in Alexandria (Louisiana)

Ramadan 2025 in Alexandria (Louisiana)

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels in Alexandria (Louisiana)

• Ramada Limited Alexandria - 742 MacArthur - I-49 Exit 86 ☎ : +1 318-448-1611 +1 318-473-2984

}} Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown 701 4th St. ☎ : +1 318-541-8333

Stay healthy

Alexandria is served by Rapides Regional Medical Center Web: ness_listing&utm_content=MidAmerica_10 211 4th Street ☎ : +1 318-769-3000 .

Where to go next after Alexandria (Louisiana)

• Pineville (Louisiana) | Pineville, Alexandria's sister city, is directly across the Red River.
• Natchitoches is about an hour to the northwest down I-49.
• Marksville, home of Paragon Casino, is about 45 minutes to the southeast down Highway 1.
• A number of lakes can be found in the surrounding area a short trip from Alexandria, such as Kincaid, Cotile and Indian Creek.

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