Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce

• 7 First Street NW, Glenwood, MN 56334-1634 | Get Directions
• Phone: (320) 634-3636
• Fax: (320) 634-3637
  
• chamber@GlenwoodLakesArea.org

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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); Winterama (held the second Saturday in February), Glenwood Lakes Area Kids' Day (held the first Saturday in June), 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: * Pope County Community Expo * 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, Community Garage Sale, & 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 * Chamber Cup Golf Tournament

October: * Pope County Fright Nights Haunted Attractions (weekends during October) * Community Halloween Carnival

November: * Christmas Open Houses, Teas, & Luncheons * Community Thanksgiving Celebration & Dinner * Battle of the Businesses Bowling Tournament

December: * Magical Christmas in Glenwood * Christmas Open Houses, Teas, & Luncheons

For more events or information please visit the community calendar on our website: www.GlenwoodLakesArea.org or call the Chamber Visitor Center at (320) 634-3636.

Consider Glenwood for the perfect family vacation at an affordable cost!