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PREVIOUSGlenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce
2 East Minnesota Avenue, Suite 100
Glenwood, MN 56334-1634
Visit website
Phone: 320-634-3636
Toll Free: 866-634-3636
Fax: 320-634-3637
office@glenwoodlakesarea.org
Type: Tourism Information Sources
Glenwood lies on the east edge of Lake Minnewaska, the 14th largest lake in MN. Glenwood was featured on A Prairie Home Companion, & offers: Year round recreational activities, including biking, camping, hunting, fishing, XC skiing & ice fishing; 9 resorts, campgrounds, & a motel; two challenging 18 hole golf courses; Waterama, held the last full weekend in July; a good, safe place to raise a family with quality schools. Nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake Minnewaska, Glenwood Minnesota is a town for every season. The area is filled with many attractions such as biking, hiking, & snowmobile trails, lakes, parks, resorts & campgrounds, lodging, three challenging golf courses, dining & dancing, and a community that is a great place to vacation, work, shop, live, and play! Glenwood is located approximately 2 hours west of the Twin Cities; 2 hours southeast of Fargo, North Dakota; 4 hours northeast of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; and minutes from I-94. Offering year-round fun for all ages, plan to relax and unwind while enjoying the many activities to partake in such as: January: * Ice Fishing * Skiing * Skating * Snowmobiling * Sledding February: * Scout Fishing Derby * “Winterama” * “Ice Golf” Tournaments on Lake Minnewaska March: * Int'l Hetteen Cup Vintage Snowmobile Race & Show April: * Community Easter Egg Hunt May: * Minnewaska Warm-up Run * Pope County Garage Sale * Campgrounds & Resorts Open for the season for the Fishing Opener June: * Take-a-Kid Fishing * Kids Day * Bike Rodeo * Relay for Life * Pope County Hospice Ride July: * “Waterama” (last full-weekend in July) * Craft Fair & Crazy Days Sale August: * Minnewaska Triathlon * Tour de’ Prairie Lakes Bike Ride * Pope County Free Fair * Minnesota Cancer Alliance Golf Tournament September: * Warrior Boats Lake Minnewaska Fall Walleye Classic October: * Community Halloween Carnival November: * Christmas Open Houses, Teas, & Luncheons * Community Thanksgiving Celebration & Dinner December: * Christmas Open Houses, Teas, & Luncheons * Glenwood & Beyond's New Year’s Eve Gala at the Lakeside Ballroom For more events or information please visit the community calendar on our website: www.glenwoodlakesarea.org or call the Chamber Visitor Center toll free at (866) 634-3636. Consider Glenwood for the perfect family vacation at an affordable cost!