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Bear Lake - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Bear Lake

Bear Lake, boasts a seven-mile long lake as well as encompassing over six hundred acres of farmlands and forests. Its shores are rich with biodiversity; fishing for northern pike and other fish is popular among visitors to the lake. The lake itself is deep enough for boating and sailing, while there are also plenty of opportunities to explore by foot. In addition to the water activities, many visitors enjoy camping on its wooded shores or exploring the nearby trails.
Address : Bear Lake, Cambria Township, MI 49242, USA

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Cub LakeCub Lake is located on the north side of Hillsdale County and is often considered to be a paradise for nature lovers. This lake features clear blue waters surrounded by lush rolling hills and green trees. Water activities are plentiful with swimming, fishing, and boating being particularly popular routes for tourists to explore the lake's beauty. Hiking around the lake allows visitors to catch glimpses of various species like deer, turtles and birds from up close.
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Baw Beese LakeBaw Beese Lake is a large body of water located in Hillsdale County, Michigan. It serves as the focal point of the 435-acre Baw Beese State Park, which is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, ducks, and muskrats. The lake is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with species that include bluegill, largemouth bass, and northern pike. Other activities enjoyed at the lake include swimming, boating-- both powered and nonpowered - and birdwatching.
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Slayton ArboretumSlayton Arboretum is a nature-lover's paradise. Spanning 110 acres of land, the peaceful landscape contains several trees, shrubs and wildflowers, as well as 2 miles of pathways that make exploring the area easy and accessible. Whether visitors prefer to take in the tranquil surroundings while exploring the trails or driving through the Arboretum on a sunny day, there is no shortage of activities offered. There are plenty of areas for bird watching, picnicking or just relax in.
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Lewis Emery County ParkLewis Emery County Park is a family-friendly outdoor destination. It is located along the scenic St. Joseph River and features a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors to enjoy. In addition to nature trails through the local forests, the park includes a picnic and camping area, two playgrounds, volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, disc golf course and a fishing pier. Its rolling landscape also includes several local attractions in the form of historical sites and exhibits.
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Hemlock LakeHemlock Lake is a wildlife paradise and a popular destination easily accessible from the surrounding towns and cities, the lake is home to plentiful fish species including trout, smallmouth bass and northern pike, drawing sports anglers from far and wide. On shore, visitors find plenty of nature trails that meander through lush forest habitats populated by deer and songbirds. For those who prefer to watch rather than wander, Hemlock Lake offers an abundance of bird watching opportunities.
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Carpenter LakeCarpenter Lake, nestled in the beautiful Hillsdale County of Michigan, is a lake that has something for everyone. Its peaceful waters are excellent for fishing, swimming and watercraft activities such as kayaking and canoeing. The scenic backdrop of multiple acres of woodland enhances its beauty. There is also a beach area that provides kilometers of shoreline along the lake to enjoy either on your own or with your family or friends. There are plenty of picnic areas.

Discover More Attractions in Hillsdale County, Home of Bear Lake

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Hillsdale County
Hillsdale County, Michigan is a beautiful area located in the south-central region of the state. With its abundance of greenery, scenic landmarks, and leisurely outdoor activities it attracts people from all over Michigan. The county embraces the idea of outdoor enjoyment with two county parks offering serene picnic facilities and miles of trails to explore. Hillsdale also proudly celebrates its rich history with several historical attractions dating back to its initial settlement in 1835. This

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