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About Walled Lake

Origin and distinction

Home of the Walled Lake Casino, one of the Midwest's storied big-band dance halls from 1919 to 1968 source

Community character

Small lake city whose big-band resort era still defines its identity, named for the mysterious boulder wall beneath its waters source

Walled Lake Casino and Amusement Park site

Lakeside resort from 1919 to 1968 whose dance hall drew Glenn Miller, Louis Armstrong, Tommy Dorsey, and up to a thousand dancers a night source

The 'Flying Dragon' coaster site

Fred Pierce's roller coaster at the 1929 grand opening of Walled Lake Park, reputed to be the best of his more than 27 coasters source

The underwater 'wall'

Roughly 200-foot line of boulders off the northeast shore, marked by buoys and the source of settler Walter Hewitt's 1825 name source

Mercer Beach

City beach on land once the Mercer family's private shore, purchased by the city and opened as a park in 2000 source

Walled Lake waters

Lake shared with neighboring Novi, busy with boaters steering clear of the buoy-marked boulder wall source