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104 11th Ave NW, Ste D
Austin, Minnesota 55912
Phone: 507-437-4563
Fax: 507-433-1052
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Austin, MN is known as SPAM® Town USA and is home to Hormel Foods Corporation and the world-famous SPAM® Museum. The community of Austin is a great place to visit; be sure you take some time between meetings to enjoy the beautiful city and discover ALL of its unique charms!

Austin has nearly 400 hotel rooms, plus two bed and breakfasts and three campgrounds nearby! While you’re in Austin, check out all the destinations and attractions of historical, cultural and entertainment venues. Here are just a few stops you should make:

Hormel Historic Home, built in 1901 and home to George A. and Lillian Hormel for 25 years. Greibrok’s Mini History Farm, an extensive collection of over 700 model tractors, trucks, cars, farm machinery, steam engines, airplanes and more!

Mower County Historical Society - Mower County’s rich history is preserved in more than 20 individual facilities located on the Fairgrounds. Native American Museum, Fireman’s Museum, Pioneer Museum, Arts Museum, Rahilly Museum, Rural Schools and Communications Museum onsite.

Historic Paramount Theatre, originally opened in 1929, designed for stage theatre and first-run movies, now restored to its original glory. Its capacity is over 600 and it is home to Children’s Matchbox Theatre performances, high-quality concerts, films, storytelling festivals, recitals and other events.

Pajolo Alpacas Farm - visit this wonderful family farm with cuddly alpacas from Chile, Peru and Bolivia. These graceful and mythical creatures produce a fine, high quality fiber for winter apparel and gifts.

The Hormel Institute - this is one of the nation’s leading cancer research centers, and you can now tour the facility and seeing how they study the effect of nutrition on cancer treatments. Jay C. Hormel Nature Center and SolaFida Observatory - come enjoy wildlife at this 500-acre nature center with restored prairies, walking trails, observatory tower, canoeing, skiing, interpretive center and naturalist staff.

Austin is home to SO MUCH more… you’ll be SURPRISED!! We invite you to visit soon and often! Take your time and experience Austin and the surrounding area! There’s no better place to enjoy southern hospitality - “Minnesota Style!”

Number of rooms: 376

 AirportClosest Airport: Rochester

Distance to Airport: 40 miles

 Attractions/EntertainmentIn the area: SPAM® Museum, Paramount Theater, SPAMettes, Hormel Historic Home, etc. 

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Number of area meeting facilities: Austin Holiday Inn Conference Center and others
 


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