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Fall Festivals & Events are a Plenty this October

If you ask me, October is the best month of the year. Not too hot, not too cold and a lot less bugs! We get to watch nature change as the many plants and trees turn to vibrant fall colors and watch as the birds start to migrate...

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August Events You'll Want on Your Calendar

Make some memories before summer ends. These local events offer a little fun for everyone – and one huge reason to add an extra stop on your next road trip! August 1-6 - Lake Lillian Fun Days Join in on the family fun during Lake Lillian Fun Days the first weekend...

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Take in the Views of the Willmar Lakes Area

Summer has arrived and is in full swing. But does your summer somehow seem busier than the rest of the year? We tend to schedule time off and and then fill it up with a bunch of activities and events to attend. We don't ever schedule time to just...

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Top 5 Patios Inspiring Relaxation

As a Minnesotan, when the weather’s nice you try to take advantage of it as much as possible and that includes eating outside! We've searched throughout Kandiyohi County and came up with the top 5 patio locations that inspire relaxation, and here they are! Goat Ridge Brewery As the saying...

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Looking Forward to the 2023 Spicer WinterFest

From the middle of January through the first week of February, the town that is “nicer” will host their annual WinterFest celebration. Spicer, home to 1,200 smiling residents, is continuing a tradition that fosters community and celebrates the unique town at the edge of Green Lake. The celebration...

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Where to Find Live Music in the Willmar Lakes Area

The Willmar Lakes Area has a tenacious music scene throughout the year, but during the summer months it's even more plentiful. Warm weather, refreshing beverages, great company, and live music. What a great way to enjoy a Minnesota summer! Stop by these locations this summer (or anytime throughout...

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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....

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