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So Much to Enjoy During the 2022 Spicer WinterFest
From the middle of January through the first week of February, the town that is “nicer” will host their annual WinterFest celebration. Spicer, home to 1,200 smiling residents, is continuing a tradition that fosters community and celebrates the unique town at the edge of Green Lake. And although...
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The Top 10 Winter Attractions in the Willmar Lakes Area
Planning a visit to the Willmar Lakes Area during the winter months and wondering what there is to do? Well, we're here to help! We're happy to answer any of your questions regarding Kandiyohi County and we'd love to help make your visit a memorable one. So for starters,...
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Looking Forward to a White Winter in the Willmar Lakes Area
Bring on the snow! Are you as excited as us for the many fun outdoor winter activities? It's time to fully enjoy the beauty and fun that only a Minnesota winter can offer! Snowmobiling. Snowshoeing. Cross Country Skiing. Kicksledding. Ice Skating. Sledding. Fat Tire Biking. Ice Fishing. With so many...
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Best Ways to Enjoy the Fall in the Willmar Lakes Area
A visit to the Willmar Lakes Area in the fall is one you're sure to remember. As the temperatures begin to cool and the birds start their migration south, Kandiyohi County becomes an enchanting retreat from the quick paced schedule of the regular work week. There are so...
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August – The Last Month of Summer
Well, did you fit it all in? Is your summer bucket list complete? No? Don’t worry, there’s still time to fill that bucket. Grab the Sand Bucket and head to Sibley State Park beach, New London Mill Pond swim beach, Robbins Island Regional Park in Willmar or one of the...
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Enjoy a Fishing Getaway (Even if you don't like to fish)
The Willmar Lakes Area is the ideal location for a weekend getaway for those that love to fish and for those that don't. Being located in central Minnesota bodes well for the area and for those that don't like to travel too far for a getaway. With more...
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Willmar Lakes Area Top Attractions in 2021
The Willmar Lakes Area is a land full of diverse culture, outdoor adventures, family fun, history, boutique shopping, unique restaurants and so much more. So how do you know what to all see while you're here for a visit? Well, that's what we're here for! At the Willmar...
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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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