Cedar Lake

Review & FAQ:

• What is Cedar Lake?
  • Historic Cedar Lake is a 794-acre natural lake that was formed when a glacier receded thousands of years ago in Northern Indiana.
• Why was Cedar Lake originally called the Lake of The Red Cedars?
  • The lake was initially called the Lake of The Red Cedars due to the plethora of cedar trees lining its shores.
• Where is Cedar Lake located?
  • Cedar Lake is located a few miles east of the Indiana-Illinois state line and is popular with commuters from Chicago and Gary who enjoy lakeside living.
• What water activities can visitors enjoy at Cedar Lake?
  • The sizeable shallow lake is ideal for sailing, fishing, pontooning, powerboating, jet-skiing, and water-skiing.
• What land-based activities are available around Cedar Lake?
  • The surrounding shoreline offers excellent hiking, mountain biking, backpacking, camping, picnicking, and wildlife watching.

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐