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Winter Wonderland Awaits: Discover January Thrills in the Willmar Lakes Area
Welcome to a winter wonderland in the Willmar Lakes Area, where January is brimming with excitement, adventure, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking the thrill of outdoor sports or the comfort of cozy indoor activities, this vibrant community has something special for everyone. Here’s a sneak peek into...
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The Burger At This Nostalgic Diner In Minnesota Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
The Burger At This Nostalgic Diner In Minnesota Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious By: Greyson Murphy of familydestinationsguide.com In the quiet town of Willmar, Minnesota, there’s a little diner that feels like a step back in time. Frieda’s Cafe, with its classic décor and cozy atmosphere, is the kind of place where...
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5 Coffee Shops You Should Visit
Starting your day with a steaming cup of coffee can set the tone for a wonderful day ahead. The rich aroma, the comforting warmth, and the gentle caffeine boost can help kickstart your morning on a positive note. And when you're on vacation, exploring the local coffee shops...
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Ways to Celebrate Valentine's in the Willmar Lakes Area
Even though Valentine's Day lands on a Tuesday this year, don't let that get you down. That just means the many Valentine events and activities can be spread out over two weekends! The most common and one of the easiest ways to celebrate is by going out for a...
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Best Ways to Enjoy the Fall in the Willmar Lakes Area
A visit to the Willmar Lakes Area in the fall is one you're sure to remember. As the temperatures begin to cool and the birds start their migration south, Kandiyohi County becomes an enchanting retreat from the quick paced schedule of the regular work week. There are so...
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New London - A Unique and Unforgettable Experience!
By Trudie Guptill Are you looking for a unique and unforgettable experience this summer? Then plan a weekend to enjoy the many artistic wonders of New London! This small town with New England charm offers an experience unlike any other with plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities, community celebrations, fine...
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Top 10 Patio Locations in the Willmar Lakes Area
As a Minnesotan, when the weather's nice you try to take advantage of it as much as possible and that includes eating outside! Check out our list of the top 10 patio locations in the Willmar Lakes Area! Max's on the Green You can't beat the view from the patio...
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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!
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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.
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