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The Village of Bear Lake Michigan is located in the northern half of Manistee County, approximately 15 mile north of Manistee and 45 miles south of Traverse City. Bear Lake is located just five miles from Lake Michigan shores. A quiet community surrounds the 1,800 acre lake where fishing, swimming, sailing, and boating are enjoyed. Campgrounds, antique shops, 18 hole golf course, and a western theme park and riding stable are nearby. Cross country skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing and hunting bring visitors to the area during the winter months.Bear This village on Bear Lake was first settled by Russell F. Smith in 1863 and most of it was platted on land which he sold to the brothers George W. and David H. Hopkins. Their business interests developed the village which they platted in 1874. Jerome Hulbert became its first postmaster on April 27, 1856. Incorporated a s a village in 1893.
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Attractions
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Fruit Haven Nursery [Christmas Tree Farm], 11353 13 Mile Road, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 889-5594
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Dining Out
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Lodging
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Bear Lake Manor B&B [Bed & Breakfast], 7812 Main Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-2242
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Bella Vista Inn [Motel], 12273 Pleasanton Highway, PO Box 117, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-3000
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Crystal Vacation Rentals, Inc.[Vacation Rentals Management], 11780 Chippewa Highway (US-31), Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (888) 221-0928
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Fredricks Cottages [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 14049 Lakeside Drive, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-3747
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Hills Resort [Resort], 6600 South Shore Road, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-3240
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Kacz's Kozy Kabins [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], 13535 Lakeside Avenue, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-3255
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Kampvilla RV Park [RV Campground], 16632 US-31, Bear Lake, MI 49614,
Phone: (231) 864-3757
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Maidens Farm [Vacation Home Rental], 8110 Maidens Rd, Bear Lake, MI 49684, Phone: (248) 842-0669
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Rita'a Retreat [Cabin & Cottage Rentals], PO Box, Bear Lake, MI 49614,
Phone: (231) 864-2646
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Windsunpines Resort [Resort], 12385 Hopkins Forest Drive, Bear Lake, MI 49614 , Phone: (231) 864-2552
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Organizations
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Outdoors & Sports
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Bear Lake County Highlands Golf Course [Golf Course], US 31 South, PO Box 177, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-3817
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Bear Lake Hopkins Park Campground [Private Campground], Hopkins Drive, Box 175
Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-2145
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Chestnut Hills Golf Course [Golf Course], 7700 Glovers Lake Road, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-2458
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Crystal Forest Campground [Private Campground], 8675 Norconk Road, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-2323
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Great Escapes Charters [Sportfishing Charters], 12066 7th Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-6021
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Osborns Sport Shop [Archery Equipment, Archery Range], 8929 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 889-3775
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Rockin' R Ranch & Rodeo [Riding Stable], 8805 Thirteen Mile Road, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 864-3539
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Services
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Crystal Vacation Rentals, Inc.[Vacation Rentals Management], 11780 Chippewa Highway (US-31), Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (888) 221-0928
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Shopping
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Old School Antiques [Antique Shop], 8532 Chippewa Hwy., Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 889-4632
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Osborns Sport Shop [Archery Equipment, Archery Range], 8929 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614, Phone: (231) 889-3775
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