Bear Lake is a city of fewer than 300 people in Michigan. Get in Bear Lake is located just off of US 31, 30 minutes north of Manistee, Michigan. Get around See Do The lake offers a great place to water ski, swim, fish, jet ski, or canoe. Buy Eat and drink Lakeside Cafe, 7833 Lake St, 44.4245°, -86.1445°, +1 231-970-2424. Daily 7AM-2PM. 2023-02-11 Grille44, 12951 Pleasanton Hwy, 44.43°, -86.13°. M W 11AM-9PM, Th-Sa 11AM-10PM, Su noon-9PM. 2023-02-11 Sleep Bella Vista Inn, 12273 West St, 44.4214°, -86.1500°. A modest motel. 2023-02-11 Connect Go next