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February Fun in the Willmar Lakes Area
February may bring chilly temperatures, but the Willmar Lakes Area is heating up with exciting events that are perfect for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a winter enthusiast or just looking for some cozy indoor activities, there’s something for everyone this month. Let's dive into some...
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A Ski Team Looks at 40
By Stuart Giere Dating back even before the stated birth year of the Little Crow Ski Team, 1979, there are legends swirling around the shops and taverns of tiny New London, Minnesota of skiers that organized and performed as a “club”. There are stories of tricks, acts, comedy, characters,...
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Sweet, Sweet Summertime in the Willmar Lakes Area
By Bailey Hovland Long, arduous winter? Check. Short-lived, unpredictable spring? Check. Sweet, sweet summertime arriving promptly? Yes, yes, and yes. This week’s thunderstorms, hair-frazzling humidity, and scorching temperatures have made it abundantly clear that summer is finally here to stay. And despite the ninety-degree heat radiating off the asphalt and...
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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!
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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