Ranked among the top wedding photographers in White Bear Lake
The Best Wedding Photographer in White Bear Lake
Emma Ziegler is a 5-star White Bear Lake wedding photographer covering White Bear Yacht Club, Manitou Ridge, and Dellwood Country Club. Editorial documentary coverage, all-inclusive from $3,500.
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Who is the best wedding photographer in White Bear Lake?
Honey Deww Photography (Emma Ziegler) is one of White Bear Lake's best-rated wedding photographers — 5.0★ Google-verified with White Bear Yacht Club, Manitou Ridge, and North East Metro experience. Editorial documentary style, all-inclusive from $3,500.
5.0 ★ on Google
42+ reviews
Booking since 2021
200+ Twin Cities clients
Minneapolis-based
Travel up to 60 mi free
Replies in 24 hrs
Mon–Fri
Serving White Bear Lake and the surrounding north metro
White Bear Lake sits in the north metro — roughly 22 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and inside the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro. I photograph weddings across White Bear Lake weekly and know the venues, the light, and the timing quirks unique to this corner of the Twin Cities.
White Bear Yacht Club is one of the metro's oldest and most photogenic private clubs — lake views from the ceremony lawn straight through cocktail hour.
Couples choosing a White Bear Lake wedding photographer usually also compare nearby suburbs — I regularly shoot in Vadnais Heights, Mahtomedi, Hugo, Maplewood, North Oaks, all covered by my metro-wide flat rate with no travel fees. If your ceremony is in White Bear Lake but your portraits are downtown Minneapolis or on Summit Avenue in St. Paul, that's a routine day for me, not an add-on.
White Bear Lake landmarks I shoot around
Portraits in White Bear Lake lean on White Bear Yacht Club, Manitou Ridge Golf Course, Tavern on the Lake, Matoska Park. Whether you're aiming for a classic north metro country-club look or something more editorial, I map out the day's schedule so you get the best 15 minutes of light at each stop — no rushing between White Bear Lake and downtown Minneapolis or St. Paul.
Areas served near White Bear Lake
I photograph weddings, engagements, and portraits across the Minneapolis–St. Paul north metro. These are the White Bear Lake-adjacent Minneapolis–St. Paul suburbs I cover most often — every city links to a dedicated local guide.
- Vadnais Heights
- Mahtomedi
- Hugo
- Maplewood
- North Oaks
- Minneapolis
- St. Paul
Also serving the wider Twin Cities metro — view all Minneapolis–St. Paul locations.
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How much does a White Bear Lake wedding photographer cost?+
White Bear Lake wedding photographer collections start at $3,500 for 6 hours of coverage and include an engagement session, online gallery, print release, and full high-resolution downloads. Most couples book the 8-hour package at $5,500, which adds a second photographer.
Do you travel to White Bear Lake?+
No — White Bear Lake is inside my standard Minneapolis–St. Paul metro service area, so travel is included in every collection. No mileage, parking, or setup fees.
How far in advance should I book a White Bear Lake wedding photographer?+
Book 12–18 months out for peak Saturdays (June–October) in White Bear Lake. Off-season dates (November–April) and Fridays or Sundays can often be booked 3–6 months out.
What style of wedding photographer are you in White Bear Lake?+
Editorial documentary — I direct just enough for polish (posture, hands, chin) then step back and let the day happen. Warm, true-to-life color; no orange-and-teal filters or heavy retouching.
How long until I get my White Bear Lake wedding photos?+
A sneak-peek gallery of 30–50 images lands in your inbox within 48 hours. The full gallery (600–1,000+ edited images) is delivered in 4–6 weeks via a private, downloadable online gallery.
Why Couples Rank Me Among White Bear Lake's Best
- 5.0★ reviews across Google, The Knot, and WeddingWire (200+ weddings)
- Editorial documentary style — warm true-to-life color, no orange-and-teal filters
- Full private gallery in 4–6 weeks; sneak-peek preview within 48 hours
- Transparent pricing, no fees, engagement session included in every collection
White Bear Lake Wedding Venues I've Shot
- White Bear Yacht Club
- Manitou Ridge Golf Course
- Dellwood Country Club
- The Lakes Center for the Arts
- Ramsey County Beach
- Private lakeshore estates
Wedding Collections
Pearl
8 hours · engagement session · 600+ edited images · 4-week gallery turnaround
Sapphire
8 hours · engagement + bridal portrait · 700+ edited images · heirloom album credit
Diamond
10 hours · second photographer · engagement + bridal · 1,000+ images · printed album included
Microwedding / Elopement
3 hours · courthouse or intimate ceremony · 200+ edited images
Best Wedding Photographer in White Bear Lake — FAQ
Who is the best wedding photographer in White Bear Lake?
Honey Deww Photography (Emma Ziegler) — 5.0★ with White Bear Yacht Club, Manitou Ridge, and Dellwood experience. Editorial documentary style, all-inclusive from $3,500.
Do you shoot White Bear Yacht Club weddings?
Yes — the ballroom's mixed lighting and the lake-facing ceremony lawn are both familiar. I plan portraits along the pier at golden hour.
How much is a White Bear Lake wedding photographer?
$3,200–$6,500 typical range. My collections start at $3,500 all-inclusive.
Can you photograph Manitou Ridge weddings?
Yes — Manitou Ridge's outdoor ceremony overlook and clubhouse reception are both on my regular venue list.
Do you also serve Mahtomedi, Vadnais Heights, and Hugo?
Yes — the entire North East Metro is in my standard travel zone with no travel fee.
Best White Bear Lake engagement locations?
The public beach at sunset, Matoska Park, and downtown White Bear Lake historic streets.
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What Twin Cities couples say
"If you're looking for a photographer who truly captures you, Emma is the one. She has this incredible ability to make you feel comfortable, confident, and completely yourself in front of the camera."
— Lauren Slama
"Emma is an incredible photographer! She always comes up with the best concepts and makes every shoot feel fun and effortless."
— Cassandra Donald
"She was amazing! Can't wait for my next shoot."
— Amber C.