Shavehead Lake - Porter Twp

Located in Cass County, Michigan

Shavehead Lake is a 289-acre horseshoe-shaped lake that is named after the Pottawatomie Chief Shavehead.

The closest hospitals are Three Rivers Health Hospital (26 min) and Elkhart General Hospital (33 min). It also has the Elkhart Municipal Airport 31 minutes away.

Life on the Lake

The lake is public with multiple year-round activities to attend, including boat parades, car shows, poker, and Hockey games in the winter, to name a few. Jet Skiing, fishing, and swimming are also allowed in the lake. There is a lake association, and more information on joining the association is on the Shavehead Lake website. Anglers can enjoy fishing for largemouth bass, rock bass, and yellow perch.

What is Nearby?

Cass County offers a plethora of opportunities for fun off the lake, for example, the Hall of Heroes Museum (23 min), Northern Indiana Event Center (15 min), and Elkhart County Historical Museum (18 min).

After the fun, families can enjoy restaurants nearby that are within a 10-minute drive, Rosco’s Pizza (eight min), George's Bar and Grill (10 min), and Georges Cafe (10 min). Walgreens (20 min), and Kroger (27 min) are fantastic options for people looking to finish their shopping list.

Why Choose Shavehead Lake?

Shavehead lake is a unique experience with a view like no other in Michigan. It is a perfect place to make your roots and find peace of mind at your lake home.