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Fall Festivals, Halloween Fun & More: October in the Willmar Lakes Area
October is when the Willmar Lakes Area really comes alive with fall fun! From Oktoberfest celebrations and autumn markets to live music, hockey, horse shows, haunted attractions and family-friendly Halloween events, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of the season. Whether you’re looking for a...
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Plan a Fall Camping Weekend in the Willmar Lakes Area
Fall camping in Minnesota comes with a pretty short window, but when the timing is right, it’s hard to beat. Cooler days, colorful trees, quiet lakes and evenings around the campfire make autumn a beautiful time to get outside. In the Willmar Lakes Area, you can turn a camping...
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How to Make the Most of Spicer’s 2026 WinterFest Celebration
How to Make the Most of Spicer’s 2026 WinterFest Celebration By the Willmar Conference Center Winter in Minnesota shines brightest during Spicer WinterFest, and the Willmar Lakes Area comes alive with seasonal fun, community spirit, and unforgettable cold-weather experiences. Running from January 16th through February 8th, WinterFest is a favorite tradition...
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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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