Frequently Asked Questions
Click through to expand each box below for answers to commonly asked questions regarding “The Wall That Heals.”
Where will the Wall That Heals be displayed in White Bear Township?
The Wall That Heals will be set up in Polar Lakes Park in the soccer fields near the White Bear Town Hall. Please follow signage when you arrive for parking and viewing options.
Is there a charge to visit The Wall That Heals? Do I need a ticket?
No. The Wall That Heals is a free exhibit. There is no charge, and visitors do not need to obtain any type of ticket to visit the site.
Will guided tours of The Wall That Heals be offered?
The Wall That Heals is a self-guided display; however, groups may sign up for guided tours ahead of time! Please contact office@whitebearhistory.org to schedule yours today. Guided tours will not be offered without an advanced reservation being made.
Where do I park when visiting?
Ample parking is available on site – please follow the signage when arriving at Polar Lakes Park.
Is there support for disabled individuals at The Wall That Heals?
Handicapped parking is available, as well as golf carts to assist in getting to and from The Wall That Heals for those in need. Please follow signage when arriving at Polar Lakes Park
May I leave a memento at The Wall That Heals?
Yes. Visitors are permitted to leave mementos for their loved ones at The Wall That Heals.
Will restrooms be available at the event site?
Restrooms are available at Polar Lakes Park
Will there be any food or beverage vendors set up at the event site?
There is no food or drink permitted at The Wall That Heals. There will not be any food or beverage vendors at the event site for the exhibit.
Is there a fee to perform a rubbing for a veteran's name on The Wall That Heals? Do I need to bring any supplies to do so?
There is no fee to perform a rubbing of a name on The Wall That Heals, and supplies will be provided on-site for those who wish to complete one.
May I bring my dog to the exhibit?
Animals are not permitted at The Wall That Heals, with the exception of officially recognized service animals.
Can I sign up to volunteer with The Wall That Heals?
Numerous volunteers will be needed to help assemble the wall when it arrives, to work at the event site during its stay in White Bear Township in order to help direct visitors and answer any questions they may have, and to disassemble the wall before it begins its journey to the next location.
If you are interested in volunteering during this event, please use the link below to find more information about each volunteer position and to sign up: https://whitebearhistory.org/the-wall-that-heals-volunteers/
