Mona Lake
Mona Lake is a quant inland lake nestled between Norton Shores and Muskegon, Michigan. Located in Muskegon County, this 1.086 square mile body of water has some of the nicest up-scale luxury homes in Western Michigan.
The hilltop views, amazing sunsets, and close proximity to Muskegon and Grand Haven events makes this a perfect place to call home or vacation during the summer.
Real Estate on Mona Lake
Mona Lake is one of the more private and desirable high-end, inland lakes in Muskegon County. Many of the properties are set upon hills overlooking the winding waterways creating picturesque views of the sunrise and sunset.
Directly connected to Lake Michigan, Mona Lake is perfect for the avid boater who wants the calm waters of an inland lake for kayaking, water skiing, and tube but also wants the wide open freedom of the big lake.
The Norton Shores area is also home to the Mona Shores School district, one of the best performing school districts in Michigan.
Norton Shores Parks and Recreation
The Norton Shores area is home to some of the nicest parks in Western Michigan. Weather you want a fun place for the family to spend the day at the beach or an afternoon playing softball with your friends, Norton Shores has it all.
Ross Park, located right on Mona Lake, features state of the art softball fields that can be reserved for private events, company parties, or even private leagues. This park has unbelievable views of the lake, sandy beach areas for the family, and convenient access to the highway.
Lake Harbor Park, located on mouth of the Lake Michigan Mona Lake Channel, is a beautiful 189-acre park perfect for a quiet picnic or swimming with the family. It also has a beautiful boardwalk that cuts through the dunes to expose breathe taking views of Lake Michigan.



Norton Shores Area Events and Activities
Mona Lake is home to part of the West Michigan Coastal Water Trail Experience. This water trail wraps around the entire lake giving outdoor enthusiasts a chance to take all that the area has to offer. The full loop is just over 4 miles and is fun for boaters and adventurous kayakers alike.
This area is rich with culture and family friends events. Each year the city holds an art fair in Ross Park called the Norton Shores Arts and Drafts Festival. The full day of festivities begins with the Arts and Dash 5k Run followed by an arts and crafts time for families. The day is commenced with a car show and live music.
Mona Lake is also home to one of West Michigan’s most active boat clubs.
Location and Nearby Areas
Norton Shores and the Mona Lake area offer convenient access to local attractions. They’re just a short drive from the Muskegon Lakes Mall and Cinema Carousel Movie Theater.
Located north of Spring Lake and Grand Haven, Norton Shores is close to the annual Coast Guard Festival. Additionally, Grand Rapids is less than 40 miles away, making it an easy day trip.
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