Alma is located in
Buffalo County (of which it is the county seat), southwest of
Eau Claire between
Pepin and
Fountain City along Highway 35 on the banks of the
Mississippi River near the Buffalo River. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 944, an increase of 105 since 1990.
Accommodations in Alma include Gallery House-Bed & Breakfast, Hillcrest Motel, Reidt Motel & Cabins and Sherman House. Click for more details, including other accommodations in the area, as well as online reservations.