Hart Ford

Hitching a ride!

This 1938 photo pictures a bear leaning on a car in Houghton Lake.

Black Bears are normally passive animals that avoid human contact. But at certain times of the year, they become more active in areas populated by people, creating potential conflicts.

Don’t feed the bears.

  • Photo is courtesy of local historian Jeff Baker.
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