Fall is in the air at the white bear lake area historical society!

Festival of Trees Returns in November!

 

The Festival of Trees will be back Mid-November to Mid-December!

Now is the time to make your plans to host a tree, bring a group or sponsor a segment!

More info will be added soon!

Gangster Bus Tour Tickets are on Sale Now!

The ever popular White Bear Area Gangster Bus Tour is back Saturday, October 24th.

Tours begin and end at the White Bear Lake Armory and last approximately 1 hour.

 

Click Here for Tickets & Info

We Want YOU to Support the WBLAHS!

The White Bear Lake Area Historical Society is a private, 501c3 non-profit that relies on the generous support of our members and community to continue the important work we do.

How can you help?

– Renew your annual membership at its current level or consider an increase.

– Not yet a member? It’s easy to join now! Just click here!

– Make a Year-End Donation or Set-up an ongoing donation by clicking here!

– Are you part of a business that would like to sponsor one of our programs or events? Reach out to our Community Engagement Director, Allison Lincoln at allison@whitebearhistory.org for opportunities.

We Save History

The White Bear Lake Area Historical Society connects the community to its past, fostering understanding and appreciation for the history that shapes our present and informs our future.

Here’s how we fulfill our mission:

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Maintain Our Heritage

We are the safe keepers of our heritage. We gather and maintain historical information and artifacts.

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Community Storytellers

We are the community storytellers. We educate the community about the history of the White Bear Lake area.

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Historic Preservation

We are advocates for historic preservation. We encourage personal and community responsibility for preserving our physical links to the past.

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Support Us!

Your contribution will support the important work of the WBLAHS today!

There are many ways to give:

  • ONLINE
  • In person
  • By phone
  • By mail
  • Stock Transfers
  • Planned Giving
Learn More

White Bear Lake Area Historical Society

651-407-5327
office@whitebearhistory.org

Mailing address:
PO Box 10543
White Bear Lake, MN 55110

White Bear Lake Armory
Office & Resource Library
2228 Fourth Street
White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Mondays: Closed
Tuesdays: 10 am – 3 pm
Wednesdays: 10 am – 3 pm
Thursdays: 10 am – 3 pm
Fridays: 10 am – 3 pm
Saturdays:  Special Events
Sundays: closed

Research Library available by appointment.

Fillebrown House
4735 Lake Avenue
White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Tours and special events
throughout the year

White Bear Town Hall
Polar Lakes Park
1280 Hammond Road
White Bear Township, MN 55110

Tours and special events
throughout the year