Muskegon Lake is a large freshwater lake located in Muskegon County, Michigan. It covers approximately 4,150 acres and is connected to Lake Michigan through a channel. The lake is known for its recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and swimming. The surrounding area features parks and nature reserves, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. Muskegon Lake also plays a role in the local ecosystem, supporting various wildlife species. Its scenic views and access to the Great Lakes contribute to its appeal for both residents and visitors.