Lake Sherwood

Location

Lake Sherwood is located in Oakland County, Michigan. The closest airport is the Oakland County International Airport which is approximately 22 minutes from Lake Sherwood. Lake Sherwood is approximately six minutes from Detroit Medical Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital.

Close Amenities

The Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary offers a fun experience for all members of the family to experience wildlife. The Little River Railroad offers a fun and educational experience for children of all ages! Glei's Orchards & Greenhouse offer different fruits, vegetables, and plants for every season in Michigan!

Lansing, Michigan is approximately an hour and six minutes from Lake Sherwood.

Explore Lansing

Lansing, the birthplace of the Oldsmobile and Michigan's automotive center, offers plenty of history, culture, entertainment, and cuisine to explore.

The State Capitol Building opened in late 1878 to much acclaim and was restored to its original splendor in the early 1990s. The building, one of the premier examples of US decorative painting, is open to the public for free tours on weekdays.

The R. E. Olds Transportation Museum has a collection of cars and memorabilia as a tribute to the auto industry. The museum is courtesy of one of the city's most prominent citizens, Ransom Eli Olds. The very first Oldsmobile from 1897 is on display, along with other antique automobiles.

Michigan History Museum has three floors of state eras depicting scenes from the earliest peoples to the late 20th century. Visitors of all ages can enjoy learning about Michigan’s past, and Sunday trips are free.

Potter Park Zoo spans 20 acres and is one of the oldest continuously-operated zoos in the state. It is home to 500 animals and 180 species and sits adjacent to Potter Park, an 80-acre oak forest.

For a night out on the town, stop by one of the highly-rated restaurants in the city. Top choices include Fidler's On The Grand, Meat BBQ, Soup Spoon Cafe, The Cosmos, and Naing Myanmar Family Restaurant.

Lake Information

The lake is approximately 258 acres and reaches depths up to 20 feet. Anglers can expect to find bluegill, crappie, yellow perch, and northern pike. You can participate in various water sports including swimming, boating, fishing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, and kayaking.

Make Lake Sherwood, Michigan Your Next Home!

Oakland County offers ‘big city living’ while Lake Sherwood offers ‘small town living’ which is the perfect combination!