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Lens on the Lake
An Evening Paddle by the Mahtomedi Community Education Dragon Boat Team
An Evening Paddle by the Mahtomedi Community Education Dragon Boat Team. For over 25 years, Debbie Hartmann has pursued her passion for wildlife and...
Tommy, Ready to Play!
On a clear summer evening, Craig Drake, who placed first in our 2021 Lens on the Lake Photo Contest, captured this image of his grand-dog, sitting...
Ice, Ice, Baby
Winning photo captures frozen beauty of the lake. Stephanie Herington nabbed this shot by Manitou Island, near where the dinghy boats are stored in...
Day at the Beach (Memorial Beach in Winter)
Get to know a winner in our annual photo contest. On a sunny winter day, Lauren Meyer, who placed first in our 2020 Lens on the Lake Photo Contest,...
Lens on the Lake 2021 Photo Contest Winners
Competition was stiff this year for the annual Lens on the Lake photo contest, but after the dust settled, the judges picked the winning images in...
Circling the Sailboat
Swirling, sun-kissed clouds make for a serene, award-winning photo. Jean Auger considers herself a “photographer for fun.” She regularly gets up...
A Bridge to Beauty
Unique frost makes for a picturesque scene on Manitou Island. Nature, in all her unbridled beauty, frequently puts on a dazzling display for all to...
Lens on the Lake: Ice Road Fluffer
A distinguished dog surveys icy terrain in this Lens on the Lake winner. Lewis Clark Herington VI (fondly known as Louie by his family) loves the...
The Sun Glows Over White Bear Lake in This Lens on the Lake Photo
Stephanie Herington captures a fleeting sunset moment on White Bear Lake in this Lens on the Lake submission. The evening of June 18, 2019 was a...
2020 Lens on the Lake Winners
Meet the winners of the 2020 Lens on the Lake photo contest! Activities & Events First Place Day at the Beach (Memorial...
Lens on the Lake Winners Celebrate White Bear Lake
We celebrate the White Bear Lake area with pics from our annual photo contest. Each year, White Bear Lake Magazine requests your photo submissions...
Lens on the Lake: After the Storm
Local photographer captures the calm moments after a storm. Throughout the year, we feature some of the photos from our 2019 Lens on the Lake photo...
Lens on the Lake Winner Perfectly Captures Winter’s Essence
We think Bill Eaves' photo Ice Boats perfectly captures the mood of winter. White Bear Lake resident Bill Eaves’ photo Ice Boats took first place in...
2019 Lens on the Lake Winners
Meet the winners of the 2019 Lens on the Lake photo contest! Activities & Events First Place: Ice Boats by Bill Eaves Second Place: BEAR'ly OPen...
A Paddle Around Manitou Island Makes for Moody Photograph
Local photographer captures iconic Manitou Island bridge. Stephanie Herington’s A Summer Paddle is our pick for this issue’s Last Glance. The photo...
Serenity of Summer Boating Captured in Photograph
The photo was taken on White Bear Lake during the weekly Monday evening A scow races during the summer. Jay Rendall’s photo “Monday Night...
This Sunset Photo ‘Represents the Essence of White Bear Lake’
"When I noticed these catamarans lined up with the sunset behind them, I knew I had to capture it," photographer Jim Delesha says. White Bear Lake...
Hill Farm’s Granary Shines in Local Photographer’s Shot
Glance at the past. In this photo, Ken Klein captures the beauty of the Hill Farm Historical Society granary. Klein resides in North Oaks and sits...
What Do Dogs Daydream About?
“Dreamer” is our pick for this month’s Last Glance. “Dreamer” took third place in our 2018 Lens on the Lake photo contest. Photographer Kora Dullea...