Until July 15th or until the lake levels have decreased there is a no-wake zone 300 feet from the shoreline. The new rule is for the following lakes; Brophy, Burgen, Carlos, Cowdry, ...
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Each day I receive email alerts from Google with links to anything that has been posted on web-sites about Alexandria lakes. I have been receiving these alerts for many years as I ...
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For those of you unfamiliar with Lake Victoria in Alexandria (MN), from above it resembles the letter "C" with a bulge that points north. Not the most eloquent description. I used to ...
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It has been a good week in Alexandria, Minnesota for being outside. Not so good for people that were sad to see the ice leave the lakes in the area. Really good ...
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Below are videos I recorded this past Wednesday. Straight from a memory card used in my drone, they are unedited and quite imperfect but they will give anyone interested in Alexandria, and ...
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The video embedded below should have been much better but after flying around Lake Burgen and Lake Victoria for about five minutes I realized that for some reason, the camera in my ...
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When I am working with potential lake home or lake lot buyers that are considering properties with frontage at Lake Geneva or Lake Victoria, the topic of the channels to and from ...
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Curious about the prices of lake homes in and around Alexandria? Below I have the average sale prices of lakefront real estate in the Alexandria Area since the first of the year ...
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A week ago I was on the Central Lakes Trail for a 10 mile bike ride and it was beautiful. In anticipation of more nice weather I decided to order new inline ...
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Real estate sales statistics in 2013 for homes with frontage on Lake Carlos, Lake Darling, Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Geneva, Lake Victoria, Lake Latoka, Maple Lake, Lake Ida and Lake Miltona ...
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Most often, the people I come in contact with that are looking to purchase a lake home in Douglas County want to be on a lake larger than 600 acres. This afternoon ...
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As of this morning, seven Lake Victoria homes that were listed in the Greater Alexandria Area Association of Realtors MLS went into escrow in 2012 and have closed (Counselor Realty was involved ...
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Last Saturday I was chatting with a client of mine that owns a second home at Lake Victoria prior to heading out for a tour with him of the lake via Stand ...
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