Sovereign Estate Vineyard & Winery

Beautiful family estate with vineyard views over Lake Waconia. Award winning European style wine. Tasting Room and Gift Shop open for retail wine and gift sales on weekends. Bistro and Bar menu served on patio and in Willow Room . Fine Dining Supper Club on Friday evenings. Estate is available for private rental and receptions/corporate events. Live music on select weekends/ plenty of outdoor seating. Feb-Apr: Fri-Sat 11am-6pm, Sun - Noon-6p. May-Dec: Thur-Sat, 11-6pm, Sun-12pm-6pm See website for special hours due to events.

Sleepy Eye Family Aquatic Center & Water Park

The Sleepy Eye Family Aquatic Center offers two 29 foot water slides, a lily pad walk, zero depth entry with shallow play area, a 1 meter and 3 meter diving board, lap pool, concessions, lounge chairs, funbrellas, and water basketball.

Rose Lake Golf Club

Rose Lake Golf Club, just a short 5-mile drive outside Fairmont, boasts a stunning 18-hole course adorned with sprawling fairways seamlessly blending into serene wooded landscapes. This course offers 6,001 yards of play with a par of 71. On-site, discover a driving range and a putting green to hone your skills. A convenient pro shop is located in the clubhouse for any last-minute golfing essentials you might need. The golf club has been a beloved destination for golf enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and adventure on the green.

River Valley Ranch, Inc

River Valley Ranch, Inc. has been a working horse ranch since 1962 with over 400 acres and 50 horses. We offer Horseback Riding, Trail Rides and Pasture Boarding along the beautiful Minnesota River.

River Valley Ranch, Inc. 16480 Jonathan Carver Parkway Carver, MN 55315 (952) 361-3361 rivervalleyhorseranch.com

River Valley Ranch, Inc The Best Horseback Riding, Trail Rides & Pasture Boarding in the Twin Cities

Rapidan Dam Park

20 primitive campsites, resident caretaker, portable toilets, playground equipment, picnic shelter, horseshoes, canoe landing. This 36-acre park is located on the Blue Earth River. Very scenic river bluffs and rapids. Adjacent to Rapidan Dam.

Piepenburg Park

Piepenburg Park is located on the southeast corner of Belle Lake in Acoma Township.

Parks offers:
* Open space for activities
* Fishing piers
* Boat access
* Beach
* Picnic shelters

Take a tour of Piepenburg Park - mcleodcountygis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/index.html

Lum Park

Lum Park has an 18-site campground, 9 hole disc golf course, public swimming beach, volleyball court, fishing pier and boat landing.

Max's on the Green

Located in the heart of New London-Spicer's beautiful lake region, Little Crow Country Club is one of West Central Minnesota's premier public courses. Whether you're a seasoned pro, a beginner, or a non-golfer, Little Crow offers something for everyone, including beautifully-designed greens, a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere, and a full service bar and restaurant.

Lebanon Hills Regional Park

The Lebanon Hills Visitor Center offers park guests information, trail access, and a warm fire on cold days, as well as summer and winter equipment rental, family programs and events, rental space for meetings, and free WiFi access. Enjoy all this large park has to offer and come back to unwind in the relaxing atmosphere of the Visitor Center.

The Visitor Center serves as a Minnesota model for sustainability -- showcasing several green building features such as a vegetative roof, rain garden, and day lighting.