Potterville

Welcome to Potterville

Located southwest of Lansing, Potterville is a peaceful community that offers a warm and inviting home for those who crave a rural environment with a short commute to the city. The town’s close-knit community embraces a rich cultural tapestry, evident through local festivals, art fairs, and community events. Explore the quaint downtown, filled with boutique shops and cozy cafes, making it an ideal place for leisurely walks and friendly gatherings.

For those with growing families, ample child care options and Potterville Public Schools create a nurturing space for children to learn and grow. A wide array of housing options provide a choice for any lifestyle, from charming historic homes to modern townhouses.

For nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Potterville has an abundance of recreation opportunities. Fox Park Public Observatory holds regular events for stargazing and solar viewing, and Fox Memorial Park is the perfect place for fishing or an afternoon swim in the lake. 

A place to learn, grow, and explore.

Potterville’s commitment to green spaces ensures plenty of opportunities for picnics, family gatherings, and fresh air. 

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Tons to do, just a few minutes away

Make "I'm bored" a phrase of the past. Out areas has something to offer for all ages, moods and days of the week

Attractions

Stadiums and farms and parks—oh my. Whether you’re a die-hard baseball fan or want to spend the afternoon at a cider mill, our cities have sights worth traveling for. Explore more

Eat & Drink

We love food more than the average city. Whether you’re looking for Sunday brunch, authentic international food trucks, or an olive burger (a local favorite), we’re dishing it up. Explore more

Education

Strong public school systems set the foundation for our cities to thrive. And, with a number of colleges and universities nearby, there are opportunities for people of all ages to learn a thing or two. Explore more

Entertainment

Snag tickets to see an up-and-coming comedian, connect with kindred spirits at a music festival or belt out some slam poetry at an open mic. In Lansing, we know that everything is better live. Explore more

Festivals & Events

In Lansing, there's always a reason to celebrate. From annual street festivals in summer to live music in winter, coming together is a community-wide event. Explore more

Health

Working on your fitness? Great, so are we. Bike a scenic trail, catch a kickboxing class and visit a local wellness center all within a few miles’ radius. Explore more

Housing

In Lansing, affordable housing options allow you to live where you work. Modern loft-style apartments and reliable bus routes spark city vibes, while historic family homes and new builds with acreage are only a short commute away. Explore more

Lifestyle

Come as you are. Explore community centers and resources, give back, and make some lifelong friends in the process. Explore more

Nightlife

We all need a chance to unwind after 5. With everything from relaxed breweries to lively college clubs, our cities are home to your weekend plans—whatever mood you’re in. Explore more

Parks

We’ve got hundreds of parks to choose from. (Seriously. There are more than 300 parks in Lansing.) Lakes, rivers and green space offer fresh air year-round. Explore more

Restaurant Week

Lansing Foodies unite for the ultimate self-guided tour of the region’s dining scene, MAY 10-17, as participating restaurants offer a mouthwatering creation, all for an unbeatable price of just $7! Explore more

Retail

Sure, you can’t buy happiness—but you can spend the afternoon perusing local boutiques, bookstores and artisan shops in Lansing, and that’s pretty much the same thing. Explore more

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