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Your Ultimate Summer Getaway Guide to the Willmar Lakes Area
Sunshine on the lake. Barefoot walks to the beach. Live music floating through warm summer air. Ice cream after a day on the water. If that sounds like your kind of getaway, then it’s time to plan your trip to the Willmar Lakes Area! Summer in Kandiyohi County is...
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Make the Most of May in the Willmar Lakes Area
May in the Willmar Lakes Area means longer days, warmer nights, and a calendar that’s filling up fast. Whether you’re looking for live music, family-friendly fun, unique local experiences, or a reason to gather with friends, there’s something happening around every corner. From can’t-miss performances to community celebrations...
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A Summer Getaway in the Willmar Lakes Area
Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, the Willmar Lakes Area is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, family fun, and cultural exploration. This summer, escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and exciting attractions of...
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12 Must See Summer Attractions
The Willmar Lakes Area is a land full of diverse culture, outdoor adventures, family fun, history, boutique shopping, unique restaurants and so much more. With so many amazing opportunities, how do you know what to see while you’re here? Well, that’s what we’re here for! At the Willmar...
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game
By Bailey Hovland Baseball! The great American pastime. Since the 19th century, Americans have been playing ball. Now, it’s as American as apple pie and bald eagles. From the catch phrases we use every day — hitting a home run, striking out, playing hardball, going to bat for someone, throwing...
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Fish our lakes
The possibilities are endless on our 30 recreational lakes…boating, swimming, fishing, water skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boating, hydro biking, paddle boarding and so much more!
Fishing Report
Explore our Trails
Surrounded by beautiful lakes and scenery…who wouldn’t take a hike or a leisurely bike ride to enjoy the view? With miles of trials to choose from, you can always find new places to explore.
Trail Report
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