Welcome to Woodbury
Suburban elegance with vibrant community life and lush green spaces
Located just a stone's throw from Saint Paul, Woodbury is a suburban haven that combines the tranquility of a residential community with the vibrancy of a thriving city. This city is renowned for its meticulously planned neighborhoods, extensive park systems, and dynamic community life. Woodbury's modern residential developments are complemented by beautiful parks, small lakes, and trails that invite both relaxation and adventure. Its convenient location makes it a top choice for families and professionals alike, offering easy access to metropolitan amenities while retaining a friendly, small-town atmosphere.
What to Love
- Outdoor Activities: Numerous parks, trails, and lakes for year-round recreational activities.
- Shopping and Dining: A wide array of shops and restaurants ranging from local eateries to high-end dining.
- Excellent Schools: Known for its strong educational system with a variety of great schools.
- Community Events: A bustling calendar filled with local festivals, sports, and cultural events.
- Accessibility: Conveniently located with easy access to both downtown Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
Local Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Woodbury is characterized by a blend of suburban comfort and an active community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with the convenience of modern amenities and services close at hand. The community is particularly appealing to those who value outdoor activities and family-friendly environments. From jogging in the Tamarack Nature Preserve to weekend picnics at Carver Lake Park, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors. The city also boasts a thriving social scene with numerous local clubs, sports teams, and volunteer organizations, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and community involvement.
Dining and Shopping
Woodbury's dining scene is as diverse as its population. Hazelwood Food and Drink offers a sophisticated menu featuring American classics with a twist, making it a favorite for both family dinners and business lunches. Ronnally’s Pizza and Pasta, one of the oldest eateries in the area, is beloved for its home-style Italian cuisine and cozy ambiance. For shopping enthusiasts, Woodbury Lakes presents a premier outdoor shopping destination with a variety of high-end retail stores and boutiques. Additionally, Tamarack Village serves as another key shopping hub, offering a mix of national retailers and unique local shops, ensuring that whether you’re after everyday essentials or luxury goods, everything is just around the corner.
Things to Do and Entertainment
Woodbury is a hub of activity with something for everyone. The Bielenberg Sports Complex is one of the largest sports facilities in the region, offering a wide array of athletic programs and leagues for all ages, along with a state-of-the-art ice arena and outdoor fields. For nature enthusiasts, the Tamarack Nature Preserve provides a perfect escape with its diverse habitats and miles of walking trails, ideal for bird watching, hiking, or simply enjoying a quiet moment away from the urban hustle. Carver Lake Park and Beach also offers a beautiful setting for swimming, fishing, and boating during the summer months, along with a playground and volleyball courts, making it a popular destination for family outings.
