Petro Travel Center in Albert Lea, MN, located on I-90/I-35 at Exit 11, is a well-maintained stop for travelers, open 24/7 for gas and diesel. It features sparkling clean restrooms, laundry and shower facilities, and a variety of dining options including Skol Tavern, Taco Bell, McDonald's, Caribou Coffee, and Pizza Hut. The center is especially welcoming to professional truck drivers, offering 305 truck parking spaces, a driver’s lounge, CAT scale services, and maintenance at TA Truck Service. Visitors appreciate the extensive selection of snacks and drinks available in the travel store, making it easy to stock up before hitting the road. Tesla and other EV chargers are also on-site. The center is noted for its cleanliness, local character, and unique Scandinavian-themed decorations, creating a pleasant atmosphere that stands out from other truck stops. Overall, Petro Travel Center is recognized for its respect for drivers and travelers, making it a favored stop on long road trips.
It is for me and my dad a meet-in-middle spot when he is taking my son down south.
Nice gasstation extremely cool Souvenirshop and the best Restaurant and Bar ever
June 2026
I absolutely love this place!! Love the food and can grab caribou coffee on the way out!!
June 2026
Been coming here 20 years , but haven't in a couple years. Skol has really changed, not sure I like the ' fast food' atmosphere And Whoosh prices have climbed in the store. 4.99 for a 1/4cup berries 6.99 for a cup of yogurt and 4 blueberries.
