Question 1

What are the major attractions in Alexandria?

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If your trip to Alexandria is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Consider extending your trip by an extra day or so. Once you've explored downtown, Mitchell Aquatic Center and Hitchcock Park are a few other nearby attractions that are worth a look.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Alexandria?

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The joy of having your own car is that you can go anywhere, anytime. Make the most of your newfound freedom by exploring all there is on offer in De Smet. It's just 50 miles away. Ingalls Homestead, Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial and De Smet Depot Museum alone make the drive out worthwhile. Don't miss Sioux Falls either! Just 50 miles away, Empire Mall, Falls Park and Sanford Pentagon are must-sees here.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Alexandria?

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With your very own rental vehicle, Alexandria is all yours to discover. People flock to this delightful city for varying reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. A priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a van. Thrifty travelers enjoy the affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as a mini or an economy. If you're eager to make heads turn in Alexandria, check out our special category for a vehicle that will make any car fan go weak at the knees.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Alexandria?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge variety of luxury rental vehicles in Alexandria. What you go for depends on your budget and what you're planning to do. Prestige vehicles offer the best in comfort and class. If you feel like splashing out, why not go for a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a slick mid-sized vehicle? Otherwise, if you just need something to get from A to B at the cheapest price possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Alexandria?

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In Alexandria, you'll have to keep on the right-hand side. When road-tripping someplace new, it's a good idea to choose an automatic vehicle. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and save worrying about gear changes.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Alexandria?

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Getting a parking spot in Alexandria is a breeze. There's no need to circle the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's lots of on and off-street parking available.

Question 7

Does Alexandria have peak-hour traffic?

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One terrific thing about hitting the road in a smaller city is lighter traffic, so don't worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of around 620, you can expect a smooth Alexandria driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Alexandria?

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In the city of Alexandria, speed limits range from 20mph to 80mph. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 20mph unless signed otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in South Dakota?

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Or it may provide your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Alexandria?

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It is legal to use your cell phone while driving around Alexandria. But we recommend that you err on the side of caution and avoid using your phone — your attention should be on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Alexandria?

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When operating a vehicle in Alexandria, it's against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. Planning to have one or two drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Alexandria?

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Road rules in Alexandria allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without waiting for it to turn green. Before turning, the car must come to a complete stop and the driver must be certain that the lane is clear before continuing on.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts must be worn in South Dakota. However, these rules may not apply for some vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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