# Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary

- **Website:** <https://americanbear.org>
- **Primary alias:** `americanbear.org`

## Description

Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary is a renowned brand dedicated to the preservation and understanding of black bears. Located in Orr, Minnesota, this sanctuary was established after Vince Shute, a former logger, chose to stop shooting bears that broke into his cabins. Instead, he embraced a peaceful approach, leading to a cessation of break-ins. Today, the sanctuary is managed by the American Bear Association, a nonprofit organization, with a vision to enhance public knowledge and appreciation of black bears. At Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary, visitors can have an up-close and personal encounter with free-roaming black bears. The bears roam through clover meadows, cedar swamps, and pine forests, creating a natural and harmonious environment. The sanctuary offers numerous services to engage and support visitors, including a visitor center, breakfast with the bears, paint a bear canvas night, and photography workshops. Moreover, individuals can contribute to the cause by becoming a member, symbolically adopting a bear, or making bear food donations. Vince Shute's legacy lives on through this sanctuary, promoting peaceful coexistence between humans and bears, while fostering education, observation, and a deeper understanding of these magnificent creatures.

## Industries

- ✈️ Travel and Tourism
- ✈️ Tourist Attractions _(under Travel and Tourism)_
- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Camping Scouting and Outdoors _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/VinceShuteWildlifeSanctuary)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/vinceshutewildlife)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idTenU2Qv3/w/613/h/133/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1774527619217)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idTenU2Qv3/w/1079/h/1079/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1774527619576)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boulder | #777777 | accent |
| Tundora | #484848 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Lato — asset _(google)_
- Oxygen — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idTenU2Qv3/w/900/h/707/idHLacHenI.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1649065417316)

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