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The Hustle of the Holiday Season is Here
As the holidays quickly approach, our schedules start to fill up with children's Christmas programs and holiday band/choir concerts as well as holiday shopping and family gatherings. And if time allows, we'd also like to attend a few of the special holiday events taking place around the county....
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August – The Last Month of Summer
Well, did you fit it all in? Is your summer bucket list complete? No? Don’t worry, there’s still time to fill that bucket. Grab the Sand Bucket and head to Sibley State Park beach, New London Mill Pond swim beach, Robbins Island Regional Park in Willmar or one of the...
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10 Events You Can’t Miss This Summer
By Bailey Hovland One month of summer has come and gone, bringing us into July. July is the epitome of summer festivities. It’s when we celebrate the Fourth of July, commemorated by parades and fireworks and everything decorated in red, white, and blue. Swimsuits are the weekend outfit of choice,...
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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...
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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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