December in Detroit Lakes is a season of sparkling lights, local shopping, festive flavors, and holiday magic—where every stop shines a little brighter!
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Best Spirit of the Season (Best Outdoor Decor)
Nature's Embrace Soap Company
833 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
"Check out this amazing and creative window display decorated with the products they sell! Pick up something amazing while you admire their display!"
Brightest (a.k.a. the Griswold Award)
Mi Cartagena Cafe
702 West Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, MN 56504
"It's a beacon on the lake as it's lit indoors and out for the holiday season! Don't miss this bright light and get a caffeine boost to get you through the holidays!"
Indoor Wonderland (Best Indoor Decor)
Rural MN CEP
803 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
"Stop into their office and see their hand-made decorations, beautiful lights, and moving displays. And while you're there, ask about their amazing services as they've been making employment dreams a reality for over 50 years!"
Judges Choice
Alysia's Art Studio
14799 US-59, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
"Alysia's studio was so creative and well thought out we had to create an entirely new category! Stop by and see her amazing views and her Christmas Wonderland. While you're there, ask about an art class or an event for your friends, family, or coworkers!"
Don't miss out on any of our amazing local businesses! Visit them all today!
Ambience Salon
827 Washington Avenue (see the back display window!)
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
AmericInn by Wyndham Detroit Lakes
777 US Hwy 10 East
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Arvig
340 Hwy 10 West
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Bluebird Books
813 Washington Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Historic Holmes Theatre
806 Summit Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Lakeshirts Beach Shop
110 West Lake Drive
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Project 412
806 Summit Avenue, 3rd Floor
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Pizza Ranch
1100 North Shore Drive
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Skirting the Rules
820 Washington Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Sunlite Bar and Grill
21001 Co Hwy 21
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501