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Bar & Grill Black Bear Bowling Lanes 400 Main Street Mineral Circle Plaza White Pine MI 49971 Phone: 906-885-5170 |
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Terri and Darrin Moen Konteka Black Bear is located in White Pine, MI only 6 miles south of Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park on Highway M-64 in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The town of White Pine is located 12 miles north of Berglund where you will find excellent fishing and boating in Lake Gogebic and 5 miles south of Silver City MI. And a Sports Enthusiasts Paradise Konteka offers all you need for a wonderful vacation with comfortable motel rooms, a full service restaurant, sauna & hot tub, and a Bar & Grill for your favorite beverages, games, and late night snacks. The Black Bear Bowling Alley is connected to the Bar & Grill and offers league and open bowling. Konteka is conveniently located close to the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Lake Gogebic, local attractions and recreational opportunities, and is right on the snowmobile trails. Our large lighted parking lot offers room for hundreds of snowmobiles, ATVs, fishing boats, and your trailers.
Konteka Motel
Konteka
Restaurant
Black Bear Bar &
Grill
Black Bear Bowling
Alley
Konteka Spa Konteka Resort Visitors to Konteka and Ontonagon County will enjoy thousands of acres of public land in the Ottawa National Forest and the Porcupine Mountains State Park for hiking, biking, canoeing, fishing, hunting, photography, and visiting area waterfalls.
Anglers will enjoy casting their bait on the many rivers and streams, charter fishing on Lake Superior, or fishing in Lake Gogebic, the largest lake in the Upper Peninsula, where you might catch walleyes, smallmouth bass, jumbo perch, northern pike, and whitefish. Boat and motor rentals in Bergland. Hunters will find the woodlands filled with deer, bear, small game, and birds with hundreds of acres of public land. Our bears often stop by the resort for a visit Bears can often be seen right outside our
dining room window. Konteka Black Bear is located just south of
the Porcupine Mountains, where you will find the
the largest bear population in Michigan Snowmobilers will love our large parking lot with lots of room for your rigs and machines. Trail #1 runs right outside the door where you can ride north to Silver City and up to Lake of the Clouds for an outstanding view of the Porkies. Ride south and hit trail #12 and go up to Ontonagon, Greenland, and the Bill Nicholls Trail. Snowmobile rentals in Bergland. Downhill and cross-country skiers will have
lots of fun at the Porcupine Mountains Ski Area and
enjoy an awesome view of Lake Superior from the top
of the ski hill. The Porkies have opened up new
downhill runs on Everest that can only be reached
by riding up on the snowcat. Enjoy the thrill of
skiing down through this backcountry
wilderness. Pets welcome with prior approval ATM machine is located in the lobby at Konteka Call 906-885-5170 for information and reservations. Snowmobilers: Special rates for groups larger than
10 From M-28, turn north on M-64 at Berglund MI
and go 12 miles to Konteka in White Pine MI.
From Ontonagon, take M-64 west of Ontonagon
for 17 miles to Konteka. Konteka is conveniently located just off
Highway M-64 with a gas station and convenience
store next door. White Pine MI is a company town that was built in 1954 around the White Pine Copper Mine, that operated until 1995 when it closed. Konteka was designed in 1955 by the noted Michigan Architect Alden Dow who spent the summer of 1933 visiting with Frank Lloyd Wright in Spring Green Wisconsin. You can see the influence of Wright's use of nature, structure, and building materials in Konteka as well as in many of Dow's architectural structures.
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