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About Sylvan Lake

Origin and distinction

The fourth-smallest city by land area in Michigan at 0.51 square miles source

Community character

Half-square-mile lakeside city born as an 1890s trolley resort, now a tight-knit residential community on Sylvan Lake's shore source

Sylvan Lake Community Center site

Stands where the 1890s resort hotel was built for $25,000; today a residents-only center hosting daily social events source

Former Tower Beach resort grounds

Site of the lake's 1890-1940 amusement and bathing resort era source

Interurban trolley route

Merrill B. Mills's 1895 electric line linked the lake resort through Keego Harbor and Farmington to Detroit source

Sylvan Lake beach

Residents' bathing beach on the lake, a legacy of the original resort source

Community Center programs

Daily resident programming from game nights to clubs source