White Bear Township, Minnesota is located northeast of the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, within the greater metropolitan area.

A community of approximately 11,000 residents, White Bear Township is primarily made up of single-family residential housing, large tracts of light industrial areas, and small enclaves of commercial development. Its residential neighborhoods are nestled in among the many lakes in the region.

A significant feature of the Township is its culture of preservation. Regional parks and open spaces dominate the landscape. Natural wetlands, floodplains, and upland ponds, together with large bodies of open water, contribute to the general idyllic setting of the community.