Welcome to the May 2026 Issue

Welcome, dear Readers, to our travel and outdoor living issue. I must admit, these pages are chock-full of stories and ideas that inspire a sense of...

Meadowbrook Travel co-founder Rebecca Ruprecht-Barrett has personal experience in planning multigenerational trips, including a family trip to San Diego, California, where they embarked on a San Diego Harbor Cruise.

Meadowbrook Travel Creates Multigenerational Memories

Local travel agents explain the how, what and why of family travel. Throughout the decades, various travel trends have emerged: cost-conscious...

After pitching their tent in Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park last June, Joseph Shoemaker and friends decided to hike up the dunes to watch the sunset. Taken by his friend, Sofia, with his Sony A7IV camera paired with a Sony 28–75mm F2.8 lens.

Side Quests With Photographer Joseph Shoemaker

Joseph Shoemaker inherits his grandfather’s love for photography. Whether it’s the beaches of Australia, the architecture in Tokyo or the streets...

Zach Schuster of Green Oasis says each backyard is different from the next—and it’s all about the homeowners’ personality. To create a dream backyard, he recommends mapping out functional zones to determine how to best use the area.

Green Oasis Shares How To Maximize Backyard Patio Season

Plan to make the most of patio season. Summer in Minnesota is synonymous with outdoor living. After enduring months of winter and the lingering...

Feast Buffet & Banquet guests will find a variety of choices, such as Beef and Broccoli (left plate), as well as new flavors like stone crab, fried rice and pea shoots (right plate). Sushi options are abundant, with unique picks such as the Volcano Roll.

Feast Brings New Tastes to Woodbury

An elevated buffet brings authentic Asian cuisine to town. Last September, Feast Buffet & Banquet (1690 Woodlane Drive) opened, becoming...

The Timeless Tale of Oz Returns to the Stage

Three Woodbury cast members will debut with the Children’s Theatre Company. A tornado, a yellow brick road and a journey home takes the stage as...

Welcome to the April 2026 Issue

Back in December, when this issue of Woodbury Magazine was simply a stack of ideas, winter had fully settled in. The days were short, the air was...

Ispiri Centers a Design Around Shades of Blue

Explore a home with bright and vibrant accents. For one Woodbury family, the moment of seeing their dream home come to life had been years in the...

Toasted crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside hot grilled cheese sandwiches

Get Cheesy During National Grilled Cheese Month

April is the time to celebrate an iconic comfort sandwich. Take a minute and think about what your perfect grilled cheese looks like. Is it crispy...

Woodbury’s U.B. Hardwoods & Flooring refinishes 300 floors every year. For homeowners looking to redo their flooring, owner Robert Miller says, “The best thing to do is to educate yourself about each product. Each home has its own story.”

Underfoot Upgrades With U.B. Hardwoods & Flooring

A local expert provides guidance on choosing the right flooring. Like so many elements of home design and construction, today’s flooring...

Abstract painting by Carolina Nuñez Bussolini

Carolina Nuñez Bussolini Invites Art Into Everyday Living

When artist Carolina Nuñez Bussolini moved to Woodbury with her husband, Emiliano Fornaroli, and daughter, Isabella Fornaroli Nuñez, she expected...

Discover Your Best of Woodbury 2026 Finalists

Welcome to the March 2026 Issue

It’s no secret that I’m a book lover. Last year, I read exactly 100 books, but my love for reading began long before any yearly goal or to-be-read...

Horizons of the St. Croix by Mark Granlund, located in Lookout Ridge, captures the elements of the neighboring St. Croix Valley.

Woodbury’s Newly Renovated Central Park Is Inspired by Nature

Explore Minnesota’s bountiful landscapes at the newly renovated Central Park. Upon walking through the doors of the newly renovated Central Park,...

Natalie Allesee’s handmade Herb Laminated Tagliatelle features a chèvre beurre blanc sauce and maitake mushrooms, and is topped with sorrel.

Rowan & Dough Serves up Chef-Made Meals

Local families enjoy personalized food experiences. For Woodbury’s Berit Coleman, Rowan & Dough couldn’t have entered the meal prep market at a...

Welcome to the May 2026 Issue

Welcome, dear Readers, to our travel and outdoor living issue. I must admit, these pages are chock-full of stories and ideas that inspire a sense of...

Meadowbrook Travel Creates Multigenerational Memories

Local travel agents explain the how, what and why of family travel. Throughout the decades, various travel trends have emerged: cost-conscious...

Side Quests With Photographer Joseph Shoemaker

Joseph Shoemaker inherits his grandfather’s love for photography. Whether it’s the beaches of Australia, the architecture in Tokyo or the streets...

Green Oasis Shares How To Maximize Backyard Patio Season

Plan to make the most of patio season. Summer in Minnesota is synonymous with outdoor living. After enduring months of winter and the lingering...

Feast Brings New Tastes to Woodbury

An elevated buffet brings authentic Asian cuisine to town. Last September, Feast Buffet & Banquet (1690 Woodlane Drive) opened, becoming...

The Timeless Tale of Oz Returns to the Stage

Three Woodbury cast members will debut with the Children’s Theatre Company. A tornado, a yellow brick road and a journey home takes the stage as...

Welcome to the April 2026 Issue

Back in December, when this issue of Woodbury Magazine was simply a stack of ideas, winter had fully settled in. The days were short, the air was...

Ispiri Centers a Design Around Shades of Blue

Explore a home with bright and vibrant accents. For one Woodbury family, the moment of seeing their dream home come to life had been years in the...

Get Cheesy During National Grilled Cheese Month

April is the time to celebrate an iconic comfort sandwich. Take a minute and think about what your perfect grilled cheese looks like. Is it crispy...

Underfoot Upgrades With U.B. Hardwoods & Flooring

A local expert provides guidance on choosing the right flooring. Like so many elements of home design and construction, today’s flooring...

Carolina Nuñez Bussolini Invites Art Into Everyday Living

When artist Carolina Nuñez Bussolini moved to Woodbury with her husband, Emiliano Fornaroli, and daughter, Isabella Fornaroli Nuñez, she expected...

Discover Your Best of Woodbury 2026 Finalists

Welcome to the March 2026 Issue

It’s no secret that I’m a book lover. Last year, I read exactly 100 books, but my love for reading began long before any yearly goal or to-be-read...

Woodbury’s Newly Renovated Central Park Is Inspired by Nature

Explore Minnesota’s bountiful landscapes at the newly renovated Central Park. Upon walking through the doors of the newly renovated Central Park,...

Rowan & Dough Serves up Chef-Made Meals

Local families enjoy personalized food experiences. For Woodbury’s Berit Coleman, Rowan & Dough couldn’t have entered the meal prep market at a...

Carolina Nuñez Bussolini Invites Art Into Everyday Living

Arts, Featured, Style

When artist Carolina Nuñez Bussolini moved to Woodbury with her husband, Emiliano Fornaroli, and daughter, Isabella Fornaroli Nuñez, she expected...

Race Around the Lakes at the Woodbury Lakes Half Marathon

Outdoors, Sports

This spring, enjoy a run on Woodbury’s beautiful trails. Take in the views of Woodbury’s many scenic lakes during Athena Clydesdale Racing’s...

Race Around the Lakes at the Woodbury Lakes Half Marathon

Outdoors, Sports

This spring, enjoy a run on Woodbury’s beautiful trails. Take in the views of Woodbury’s many scenic lakes during Athena Clydesdale Racing’s...

Backyard Bee

Photo Contest

“The bees were really focused on the plant, so I figured I could get quite close to grab the shot, and they wouldn’t pay any attention to me,” Greig...

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How To Craft a Colletti Royale

Drinks, Noteworthy, Recipes

This May, the Colletti Royale is the perfect cocktail to celebrate Mother’s Day. Featuring rosé and blood orange juice, this beverage is sure to be...