view of sessions lake throughout the park, trees this side of the lake and all around

Rolling hills, babbling brooks, open meadows, forested ridges, a lake nestled in the hills and a river winding its way through woods and fields makes up the town of Ionia and the Ionia State Recreation Park. Visit anytime of year, there is outdoor adventure for everyone.

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A classic example of a modest mid-western town, with friendly neighbors, a historic downtown business district, and beautiful old homes. Horrocks Garden Center is the most unique garden center you will find in west Michigan, with a large selection of evergreen trees and shrubs. The John C. Blanchard House, home of the Ionia County Historical Society and Ionia County Museum, is a fine example of 1880's Italianate architecture. This beautiful mansion is situated in the heart of Ionia's Historic District.