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October
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Shop 'Til You Drop in White Bear Lake
With the holidays right around the corner, we know how difficult it can be to find the perfect gift for those you care about. Chain and online stores are okay, but avid shoppers know that the real gems are at the mom and pop shops. Grab a gift for everyone on your list and shop 'til you drop at these local boutiques around downtown White Bear Lake.
- Truly… - 2175 4th St., White Bear Lake, MN 55110
If you're a lover of all things wonderfully simple, then you'll truly love your experience at Truly…. Their boutique shop shares their love of fashion from independent designers with their guests, offering a unique selection of jewelry, paper goods, knitwear, accessories, and more. Whether you want to wear it, write it, carry it, or happify your life, Truly… has it waiting for you. - The Minnesotan – 2186 4th St., White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Anyone lucky enough to call Minnesota home knows that our heritage, culture, and tradition are quite special. The Minnesotan celebrates the Minnesota lifestyle through its premium apparel and accessories. Offering up men's, women's, and children's items in every category from lake-lounging shorts and trunks to old school throwbacks and hockey shirts, The Minnesotan is the place to visit for exceptionally unique Minnesota gear. - The Farmer's Daughter – 4905 Long Ave., White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Those searching for unique handmade wares have turned to The Farmer's Daughter for nearly 20 years. White Bear Lake's premier destination for handmade gifts, The Farmer's Daughter is full of hundreds of items made by local and Mid-Western artists. From candles and soaps to unique creations and personalized gifts, The Farmer's Daughter is a welcoming boutique shop that has a gift for every season and any reason. - The Olive Branch Oil & Spice Co. – 4770 Banning Ave., White Bear Lake, MN 55110
The minute you taste a fine bottle of olive oil or high-quality spice, then you'll never go back to the generic brands. The Olive Branch Oil & Spicy Company has extensively sampled countless Mediterranean staples and has collected over 250 herbs, spices, organic products, and flavors of olive oils and balsamic vinegars that will bring a remarkable taste of the Mediterranean to any meal you serve. - SweetLife Lane – 2180 3rd St., White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Stocking flavors, favors, and more, SweetLife Lane is a fun candy shop with plenty of treats to delight the senses. Among their inventory, you'll find favorites from your childhood like Warheads and Tootsie Rolls, popular items like Sea Salt Caramel Sauce and Finger Licking Dutch Stroopwafles, and sweet kits including gift baskets. They also sell sugar-free goodies and savory items like hot sauce. Whatever your taste buds are craving, you'll find sweet, sour, savory, and saucy treats at Sweetlife Lane.
Are you looking to purchase a new house before the end of the year? We're happy to help! Call today to tour our White Bear Lake homes for sale.
Thomas Simonsen, Metrowide Team
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