Best of White Bear Lake
Your Community, Your Vote
Let’s start the year with some exciting news. Best of White Bear Lake is moving—to February! We think it’s a perfect fit. After all, February is the...
Explore Your Best of White Bear Lake 2025 Winners
Summer is here—and so are the results of our annual Readers’ Choice Poll. Summer brings opportunities for many of our favorite pastimes here in...
Editor Takes Us on a Tour of Local Sustainable Shops
Shopping small has never felt so good. Last summer, I stopped buying bread. It was a small change to push myself to explore new recipes and improve...
Announcing the Best of White Bear Lake 2025 Finalists
We invited readers to vote for the best the White Bear Lake area has to offer throughout January in our annual readers’ poll. The poll is now...
Let’s Celebrate the Best of White Bear Lake 2024
Let’s celebrate the businesses and individuals who serve our communities so well. Life brings so many moments of celebration. A trip around the sun,...
Meet Your Best of White Bear Lake 2024 Finalists
Over the course of January, we invited readers to vote for the very best the White Bear Lake area has to offer. The reader poll is closed and the...
Celebrate Your Winners for Best of White Bear Lake 2023
Celebrate your Best of White Bear Lake 2023 Readers’ Choice Poll winners and finalists! It’s that time of the year again! Welcome to your annual...
A Few Things That Make White Bear Lake the Best
A collection of places to explore and people that inspire. Each year, I’m given the great honor of sharing my White Bear Lake area “picks” as...
Meet the Finalists for Best of White Bear Lake 2023
The finalists for best of White Bear Lake 2023 are announced. In January, we asked readers to cast their votes for Best of White Bear Lake 2023....
We have an idea White Bear Lake …
Best of White Bear Lake 2023 Guidelines … Let’s step into 2023 with a spirit of gratitude and support for White Bear Lake and the local businesses...
Meet the Best of White Bear Lake 2022
Readers reveal their hometown favorites that make White Bear Lake such a beautiful place to live, work and visit. There’s so much to love about...
Summer Explore List
Launch into summer fun with these local activities. Summertime is here at last. And though this season brings the gorgeous warm days we’ve been...
Finding the Spirit of White Bear Lake
Passion, resilience, creativity: this is the spirit of White Bear Lake. If a community is only as special as the people that call it home, White...
Meet the Best of White Bear Lake 2021
A nautical nod to the 2021 Best of White Bear Lake. Ahoy, mateys! It’s time to celebrate. Once again, we asked, and you weighed in on your favorite...
Meet the Best of White Bear Lake 2020
We reveal your top picks for the people, places and things that make the White Bear Lake area such a great place to live, work and visit. Best Patio...
Revisiting Our Favorite Restaurants in White Bear Lake
Make your summer even more delicious with some of our favorites from the past year. Located just 20 minutes from St. Paul and Minneapolis, White...
Meet the Best of White Bear Lake 2019
Presenting your picks for the best restaurants, shops, salons and more in White Bear Lake. RESTAURANTS Best Patio Dining Washington Square Bar &...
Meet Your Best of White Bear Lake 2018 Winners!
Just as flower-lovers have their favorite blooms—whether it’s elegant roses, whimsical daisies, fragrant peonies or awe-inspiring hydrangeas—so,...
Best of White Bear Lake 2017
A star-spangled salute to the Readers’ Choice Best of White Bear Lake 2017. Light the sparklers, cue the orchestra and prep the parade, it’s time...
