Blog
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...
Read More
Top Kid Friendly Attractions in the Willmar Lakes Area
The Willmar Lakes Area, nestled in the heart of Minnesota, is a treasure trove of family-friendly attractions that promise fun-filled days for kids and parents alike. From water adventures to engaging playgrounds and educational museums, there's no shortage of activities to keep the young ones entertained. Here’s a...
Read More
5 Ways to Stay Cool this Summer!
Minnesota, known for being a colder state, sure doesn't get the respect it deserves for the heat it can bring in the summer months. When the temperature gets into the 90's and the humidity soars over 50 percent, you'll find yourself searching for a way to stay cool....
Read More
Willmar Lakes Area Top Attractions in 2021
The Willmar Lakes Area is a land full of diverse culture, outdoor adventures, family fun, history, boutique shopping, unique restaurants and so much more. So how do you know what to all see while you're here for a visit? Well, that's what we're here for! At the Willmar...
Read More
Cooling Off in the Willmar Lakes Area
By Bailey Hovland Living in the Midwest, it can be easy to forget the heat of a Minnesotan summer in the middle of a blizzard. And summer in Minnesota certainly feels nothing like the cold months of November, December, and January, especially when the temperature hits 90 and the...
Read More
5 Ways to Enjoy This Weekend in the Willmar Lakes Area
It’s going to be a gorgeous weekend in the Willmar Lakes Area. Don’t have plans? Here are a few ideas to help you out. Enjoy the lakes! There are so many ways to enjoy the lakes in our area from simply taking a swim to renting a boat and going...
Read More
Top 10 Attractions in the Willmar Lakes Area in 2017
If you find yourself wondering "what should I stop to see if I'm in the Willmar Lakes Area?", wonder no more. We have made a list of the top ten attractions that are a must see if you're traveling to the Willmar Lakes Area. Dorothy Olson Aquatic Center – www.willmarcer.com Come...
Read More
Filter by Tags
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
Stay in the know
Sign up for our newsletter and never miss another fun adventure. We never share your information and you can unsubscribe at any time. It’s a great way to stay in the know and plan your next getaway or staycation.