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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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Asking Brouwer Berries: How Long Does It Take To Grow Strawberries?
By Sarah Brouwer Did you get some strawberries this year from Brouwer Berries in Raymond? We hope so! The season is so short, and we know it takes you some effort to get to our farm when the strawberries are ripe. Many people ask me why we close early...
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“Strawberry Fields Forever” at Brouwer Berries
Bailey Hovland As one of the most influential band of all times sang, “let me take you down 'cause I'm going to Strawberry Fields.” And although the Beatles aren’t here to serenade you into a berry-picking frenzy, Brouwer Berries in Raymond (just 11 miles west of Willmar) can help...
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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!
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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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