South HavenMichigan
South Haven is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Intro: Wikipedia
About South Haven
South Haven is a small town in southwestern Michigan, home to 4,017 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, South Haven is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,161 residents per square mile.
What Makes South Haven Unique
- Positioned in southwestern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in South Haven
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Herbert Van Oort Boathouse · Museum
- Jensen Annex #1 · Museum
- Jensen Annex #2 · Museum
- Michigan Maritime Museum · Museum
- The Mitten Children's Museum · Museum
- USCG South Haven Outbuilding · Museum
- Beach and natural area · Attraction
- Fideland Fun Park · Theme park
- Padnos Boat Shed · Museum
- The Bailey Museum and Gardens · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in South Haven
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in South Haven
- Baseline Middle School
- Lincoln School
- Maple Grove Elementary School
- North Shore Elementary
- South Haven High School
- WAY South Haven
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Bronson South Haven Hospital · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.