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The Story Behind Rockin' Robbins: How a Vision Became Willmar's Signature Summer Tradition
By Joy Baker Every summer, thousands of people gather on the shores of Robbins Island Regional Park with lawn chairs, picnic blankets, family, and friends to enjoy an evening of free music from some of the region’s most sought-after bands. But, what has become one of west-central Minnesota's premier summer...
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Gift Mom a Spa Experience this Mother's Day
Moms do not get enough credit. Whether they’re working moms who extend their 40-hour work week to help with late night math homework or stay-at-home mothers who dedicate a vast majority of their time to their kids (hello PTA meetings, baseball games, and field trip chaperoning). Mothers work...
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Girls Fall Getaway Weekend
Whew, you made it! Summer is over, and the kids are back in school; it’s time to start planning your girls getaway weekend. For the ladies that like to golf, the Willmar Lakes Area is a great option for a fun and fabulous golf getaway. Play a round at...
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In-Spa-ration in the Willmar Lakes Area
By Bailey Hovland Seeking a bit of sunshine in the dreary march towards spring can be a difficult task in the northernmost state of the contiguous United States. But across the Willmar Lakes Area, there are a few ways that are certain to keep your spirits up as we...
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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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