Located north-west of the Twin Cities and just a 30-minute drive from downtown Minneapolis, the city of Albertville is known for having the feel of a small town with the amenities of a big city.
Perhaps best known for its outlet mall, the Albertville Premium Outlets boasts an extensive variety of high-end shopping with great discounts. With shoes, clothes and accessories, there is something for the whole family.
In addition to a selection of fast food options, Albertville also has a variety of local restaurants, like The Hen and the Hog, Space Aliens Grill & Bar, China Dragon, and D. Michael B's Resort Bar and Grill.
With 11 parks, Albertville does not fall short on outdoor areas. Between the 11 parks, there are a variety of sports fields, including basketball and tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, ice rinks, and skate parks. In addition, there are picnic and gazebo areas, walking trails and dog parks. There are also two lakes in north Albertville.
Click here for a map of Albertville's parks.
Local amenities include the Cedar Creek Gold Course, and the STMA ice arena.
A variety of events are held in the central park throughout summer hosted by the Albertville Lions Club. Every Thursday in summer a farmers market begins at 3pm, and every other Thursday a free summer concert series is hosted. In addition, there are periodically Classic Car Shows hosted on Thursdays for local collectors to showcase their classics.