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Make the Most of May in the Willmar Lakes Area

May in the Willmar Lakes Area means longer days, warmer nights, and a calendar that’s filling up fast. Whether you’re looking for live music, family-friendly fun, unique local experiences, or a reason to gather with friends, there’s something happening around every corner. From can’t-miss performances to community celebrations...

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Spring & Summer on a Budget in the Willmar Lakes Area

Sunshine, fresh air, and endless adventures await — and enjoying them in the Willmar Lakes Area doesn’t have to break the bank! From free concerts and scenic hikes to splash pads and small-town traditions, here’s your guide to budget-friendly spring and summer fun. 🎵 FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES FREE Live music,...

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Explore the Outdoors in June

June is the perfect month to spend lots of time outdoors in Minnesota. The Willmar Lakes Area is full of outdoor activities and adventures you're sure to love! Let's start with Sibley State Park. One of Minnesota’s top 20 attractions, Sibley provides access to 2,900 acres of colorful prairies,...

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Out on the Ice

By Bailey Hovland The land of 10,000 lakes is in hibernation, with snow forming drifts across the country roads and icicles forming on the eaves of houses. And although there’s plenty to do inside, whether you’re planning on staying in and cooking up a delicious pot of chili or...

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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