Bear Lake County is located on the Oregon and Idaho border in the north-central part of the state. Its main city, Montpelier, sits just 15 miles away from the stunning Bear Lake, which gives it its name. This area offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing and camping plus lovely landscapes with snow-capped mountains and rolling hills filled with wildflowers. It also offers unique local attractions like Minnetonka Cave or Paris Tabernacle – an octagonal building constructed in 1883 that remains unchanged today – making this a great destination for those looking for both adventure and relaxation.