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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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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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Last Month of Summer Fun
From lively music concerts and charming community festivals to historical events and exhilarating sporting events, August in Willmar is a celebration of summer's final flourish. Join us as we explore the must-attend events that make this region a hub of excitement and a perfect destination for creating unforgettable...
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July - A Month Full of Music, Festivals and FUN!
Summer is the perfect time to experience a plethora of events and festivals in the Willmar Lakes Area. There's something for every age with a Kid's Night during the Spicer 4th of July Celebration to a Melvin's Throwback event complete with the party band Boogie Wonderland. We also...
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What's Happening This June
In the Willmar Lakes Area, June blossoms with an array of exciting events and activities that cater to all ages and interests. As the summer sun bathes our scenic landscapes, the community comes alive with community festivals, outdoor music concerts, sporting events, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're a...
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Get Out & Enjoy February!
Don't hibernate this winter! Get out and explore the many arts and cultural experiences, lively entertainment, and invigorating outdoor activities that the Willmar Lakes Area has to offer. You’ll find plenty of events and activities that the whole family will enjoy this February. Read more about 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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