The story of Green Island in Wadena is part of Lakes Country Treasures, a series which takes readers down the back roads of Minnesota and to some of the unique must-see gems of lakes country.
Sitting along the shores of Lake Bemidji, the newly rebranded Jiigibiig boathouse now offers fishing kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and facility rentals for community members to use and enjoy.
Bicycling is a low-cost way to meet up and exercise at the same time. With trails available throughout west central Minnesota, and several biking events slated for June through August, you can take a ride in your neighborhood, join a group or raise money for a cause.
Don't hesitate to get take a walk, go on a run, or compete in a foot race with friends this summer. Sign up for a race 鈥� or walk 鈥� and invite a friend or two.
The Glacial Lakes Recreation Trail provides plenty of opportunities for a variety of outdoor activities across Kandiyohi County鈥檚 prairie lakes region.
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