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 Originally opened in 1960 as Midway Bowl, the space has seen multiple transformations over the decades. In the early 1990s, it became Thunder Alley, introducing mini golf and shifting away from its earlier setup. By the mid-2000s, another rebrand brought in an arcade and expanded the experience even further, becoming what is now known as Thunder Alley XL.  Family-owned and family-operated, Thunder Alley XL is more than just a bowling alley. It’s a full entertainment center built for all ages, today, you’ll find the building buzzing most during their weekend Moonlight Specials, where families and groups gather for late-night bowling, music, and arcade play. It’s the kind of energy that reminds you this place is still very much alive. offering bowling, arcade games, mini golf, batting cages, and a lounge space where you can sit down with a slice of Kettle River Pizza and a local brew. Over the years, the space has continued to evolve—adding new features like a pool table, digital dart board, and Touch tunes jukebox to create an atmosphere that feels both nostalgic and refreshed.