Black bears typically enter dens between October and December and reemerge between March and May, according to state wildlife officials.
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Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2026
These drinking dens sit side by side with decades-old pubs that welcome locals and visitors with open arms (but maybe not a smile, especially in the winter).
—
Tanya Edwards,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 June 2026
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