
19 mi from Bear Lake Township, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore leads the list
Bear Lake Township has 7 notable places within 60 miles, among them 1 national park unit. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore draws about 1.6M visitors a year. Allow a day for Lake Michigan, 40 mi off.

Lake Michigan
One of the Great Lakes of North America.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
At the edge of the map sits Shrine of the Pines, 39 mi out.
Orange: Bear Lake Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
Here are the 7 places within 60 miles.
Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
History museum in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Michigan Legacy Art Park
Outdoor sculpture park near Thompsonville, Michigan.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Bear Lake Township →
Photo credits
Lake Michigan: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, ISS Expedition, Public domain · Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: en:User:Grod028, Public domain · Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia: Jim Crow Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Manistee National Forest: RomanKahler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ramsdell Theatre: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 4.0
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