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Stay in the Heart of Hospitality at this Central MN Hotel
Little Crow Hotel & Conference in Spicer is a local favorite for a reason. By Kaity Young of Best of the Midwest - June 3, 2026 [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="366"] The little touches put Little Crow Hotel & Conference at the top of the local hotel list, like this note...
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10 Things To Do in the Willmar Lakes Area This Winter
Believe it or not, winter is the second-best season to visit the Willmar Lakes Area—and once you experience it, you just might agree. When the lakes freeze, the trails sparkle, and the calendar fills with seasonal events, the area transforms into a winter wonderland full of outdoor adventures...
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Spicer Ice Castle Then & Now
Have you ever wondered how the Spicer Ice Castle got it's start? Well, thanks to the Kandiyohi County Historical Society, the original stories printed in the local paper will be forever preserved. The story goes way back to January of 1987. Gideon Doty and his friend, Mike Lint, were...
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2020 Spicer Winterfest
From early January through the first few weeks of February, the town that is “nicer” is hosting the 2020 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 the...
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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.
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