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Summer Sounds in WLA: Your Guide to Free Live Music
Summer in the Willmar Lakes Area is a melody of its own—one that’s best enjoyed with a lawn chair, a cool drink, and the warm evening breeze. Whether you're a local looking to unwind or a visitor eager to soak in the sights and sounds, the free summer...
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Developing Your Green Thumb in the Willmar Lakes Area
By Bailey Hovland Spring has finally sprung in the Willmar Lakes Area. And although we Minnesotans appreciate winter for all it has to offer (ice hockey, sledding, ice fishing, snowmobiling, etc.), it’s time to say goodbye to the snow and ice and hello to the green starting to appear...
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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
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