Orchard Lake at-a-Glance

Founded in 1928, the City of Orchard Lake Village is residential community featuring a rich heritage and abundant natural beauty. Located on the southern edge of Oakland  County’s “lakes area,” this four-square mile community is approximately 43 percent water and home to 2,200 people.

Surrounding its namesake, Orchard Lake, the city features recreational amenities such as swimming, boating and the geologically unique Apple Island. A 50-acre nature preserve and the West Bloomfield Trail Network offer additional year-round recreation. This idyllic setting is home the Orchard Lake Country Club. This private club offers members an 18-hole golf course, tennis, swimming and sailing on the shores of Orchard Lake.

The City also boasts Orchard Lake Schools. Designated a Michigan Historic site and placed on the National Register of Historic Places the 115-acre campus is home to the prestigious St. Mary’s Preparatory school for boys, Orchard Lake St. Mary’s summer camp and St. Mary’s Polish Country Fair.

With its stately homes, spectacular natural beauty and historic cultural icons, the City of Orchard Lake Village represents the best of what Oakland County has to offer.

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City of Orchard Lake Village
3955 Orchard Lake Road
Orchard Lake, MI 48323
Phone: 248-682-2400
Mayor, David H. Boerger

Bloomfield Hills Schools
4175 Andover Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Phone: 248-341-5400

Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
850 Ladd Road, Building D
Walled Lake, MI 48390
Phone: 248-956-2000

West Bloomfield Public Schools
5810 Commerce Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
Phone: 248-865-6420

The Greater West Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce6668 Orchard Lake Road
Suite 207
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: 248-626-3636

MichiganWorks! Employment and Resource Center
Pontiac Job Link Career Center, 1837 North Perry, Pontiac, 48340
Phone: 248-276-1777
The Workforce Development Division of Oakland County helps train and place unemployed workers by partnering with Michigan Works! Each center provides employers with a wide range of services including, applicant recruitment, onsite interview rooms, training funds for planned new hires, information technology (IT) training and out-placement assistance. The centers also provide assistance to job seekers including, resources on resume writing and interviewing, job placement, testing and assessment, training funds to enhance or gain new skills, and IT training.

Civic Center TV
4550 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Phone: 248-683-2343
 

Clinton River Watershed Council
 101 Main Street, Suite 100
Rochester MI 48307
Phone:  248-601-0606

Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society and the Orchard Lake Museum 3951 Orchard Lake Road
P.O. Box 240514
Orchard Lake, MI  48324
Phone: 248- 682-2279

Huron River Watershed Council
1100 North Main, Suite 210
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone:  734-769-5123

Orchard Lake Country Club
5000 West Shore Drive
Orchard Lake, MI  48324
Phone: 248-682-0100

Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary
4700 Pontiac Trail
Orchard Lake, MI
The 50-acre nature sanctuary consists of pristine land with overlook views of Orchard Lake and Upper Straits Lake.  Several trails are open from dawn to dusk.  Bicycles and pets are prohibited.

Orchard Lake Schools
3535 Indian Trail
Orchard Lake, MI 48324
Phone: 248-683-0500

Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Summer Camps
Phone: 248-682-1885

St. Mary’s Polish Country Fair
Phone: 248-706-6775

Pine Lake Country Club
3300 Pine Lake Road
Orchard Lake, MI 48324
Phone: 248-682-1300

Prime Vocal Jazz
4447 Cranbrook Trail
Orchard Lake, MI  48323
Phone: 248-682-6562

West Bloomfield Township Public Library
4600 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI  48323
Phone: 248-682-2120
Virtual Tours

West Bloomfield Trail
West Trailhead
4655 Arrowhead Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323-2303
The West Bloomfield Trail is a Rails-to-Trail Project. This 28 acre linear park meanders for 4.25 miles through West Bloomfield, Orchard Lake, Keego Harbor and Sylvan Lake. West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve is the west trailhead and Sylvan Manor Park is the east trailhead. Where trains once rolled, you may now walk, cross-country ski or bicycle amidst wildflowers, wetlands, woodlands, commercial districts and residential communities.