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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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Staying Warm This Winter
Winter might just be beginning, but even so, we thought you might like some ideas on how to stay warm this winter. Although it might be tempting to curl up on the couch and binge watch Netflix, it's probably not the best way to spend the next four...
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Looking Forward to a White Winter in the Willmar Lakes Area
Bring on the snow! Are you as excited as us for the many fun outdoor winter activities? It's time to fully enjoy the beauty and fun that only a Minnesota winter can offer! Snowmobiling. Snowshoeing. Cross Country Skiing. Kicksledding. Ice Skating. Sledding. Fat Tire Biking. Ice Fishing. With so many...
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Springtime Fun at Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center
By Mari Klebe Spring is here to stay! There are so many sayings about spring… April showers bring May flowers… Spring comes in like a lion and out like a lamb (or vice versa) Spring is in the air… This is Minnesota, winter is always right around the corner but I’m going to assume...
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All Is Calm, All Is Bright – December in New London
By Amy Gronli The summer is gone, the harvest is done, and winter has come! While springs lift our spirits with birdsong and flowers, summers pulsate with wet and wild fun, and autumns invite us to leaf-peep and cheer on the home team, winters gift us with their own...
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