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The Alerus Center. (Photo by Dean Braseth, KNOX News.)
(KNOX) – The Alerus Center celebrated the finish of $6.4 million conference center remodeling project.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house gave the chance to the public to look at the space this week.
The public had the opportunity to tour the remodeled area and see the upgraded features that are designed to elevate the guest and client understandings of the refurbished rooms.
The project will allow the building to have special events.


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