Indian Lake - Howard City

Located in Montcalm County, Michigan

This gorgeous lake is located in western Michigan, about 38 miles north of Grand Rapids.

Spectrum Health Kelsey Hospital is about 17 minutes away, and Spectrum Health Medical Group Urgent Care is about 30 minutes from the lake.

There are several regional and international airports within an hour of this location.

On the Water

Indian Lake is a 250-acre, beautiful, privately owned lake community. It is an all-sports lake that gives residents an opportunity for many outdoor activities like fishing, boating, all kinds of water sports, as well as ice skating in the winter. The lake community has an association fee that maintains the waterfront access, playground equipment, a volleyball court, and a basketball court.

There are a variety of fish species at Indian Lake, including large and smallmouth bass, rock bass, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, walleye, and northern pike.

Explore Howard City

While this area is a little remote, there are plenty of wonderful local eats for you to savor. Places like The Forager, C&J’s Family Restaurant, Branding Iron, and Northern Trails Bar and Grill offer residents great options for a family-friendly dining experience.

If you want options for a fun night out, Latitudes and Coral Bar & Grill are local favorites that are sure to please!

Other local attractions include Heavenly Vineyards, which is about 15 minutes away from Indian Lake. This vineyard offers wine tastings and other activities.

Skate Estate is a fun, family-friendly, local skating rink, open year-round for parties, events, or just for fun!

If you’re looking for a place for outdoor exploration, Riverwood Forest is a beautiful, scenic nature retreat with hiking trails and opportunities for camping and fishing. It’s not well known, so there’s not much traffic or tourists, and you’ll most likely get the forest to yourself.

Why Indian Lake?

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a vacation home, or a full-time retirement residence, Indian Lake is a perfect choice for a peaceful and quiet lifestyle.