You may need to be more specific; there's probably a "Bear Lake" in every state.
My friend and I rode our motorbikes over sand dunes
350 miles
North and South Manitou Islands(Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park) ,Beaver Island, Mackinaw Island , (Man-Made)Northerly Island/Megs Field, Hog Island, Squaw Island, North and South Fox Island. Most islands in Lake Michigan are far north and belong to the states of Michigan and Wisconsin. The only islands Illinois has is those that are either on the Mississippi or Fox River exp: Arsenal Island or Goose Island (Manmade) in the Chicago river.
the setting of the sleeping beauty is the in a far away land...
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Grizzly bear, by far.
21 so far
The one in Alaska is 3575 miles from Chicago.
1310 km from Chicago's CBD
Chicago is 386 miles from Euclid, Ohio.
the averrage is about 2km but some beer can more 5km