World Famous Talking Bear in Oakhurst

World Famous Talking Bear in Oakhurst

In the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains is the small town of Oakhurst, California.  Once a cattle stop and logging town, Oakhurst became known in more recent times as the home of Sierra On-Line, a pioneer in the computer gaming industry.  Oakhurst is also a gateway to the southern entrance of Yosemite National Park and calls itself the “Carved Bear Capital of the World." Most of Oakhurst's bears are carved from wood repurposed from trees…