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NEW Updates at Sibley State Park
The Lakeview Campground at Sibley State Park is getting a significant upgrade. As part of a redevelopment project, the campground is getting a full infrastructure and facilities overhaul to better serve visitors. Improvements include redesigned roadways, larger campsites, and updated historic buildings that meet modern safety and accessibility standards. The project,...
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Spring Awakening: Exciting Events in the Willmar Lakes Area!
March is a time of vibrant change and new beginnings, and the Willmar Lakes Area is no exception. This beautiful region in Minnesota is bustling with a myriad of events that cater to every interest. Whether you’re a lover of the arts, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply looking...
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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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Staying Warm This Winter
Winter might just be beginning, but even so, we thought you might like some ideas on how to stay warm this winter. Although it might be tempting to curl up on the couch and binge watch Netflix, it's probably not the best way to spend the next four...
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Last Minute Holiday Shopping Ideas
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the inevitable rush of last-minute shopping. But fear not, intrepid gift-givers! The Willmar Lakes Area offers a delightful array of options to help you find the perfect presents for everyone on your list. Whether you're shopping for family,...
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Discover the Magic of December in the Willmar Lakes Area
The Willmar Lakes Area becomes magical in the month of December as it offers a variety of festive events and activities. Whether you're a local resident or visiting from afar, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Let's dive into some of the fun-filled events you won't want to...
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Discover Exciting Events Taking Place This November
Hello, dear readers! As the cozy autumn air transitions into the crispness of winter, the Willmar Lakes Area becomes a hub of excitement and festive gatherings. November is packed with events that promise both fun and warmth, perfect for families and individuals alike. Let’s dive into some of...
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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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