Just over the border, New Buffalo is the gateway to Michigan and the start of Harbor Country. New Buffalo offers many ways to enjoy Lake Michigan and the Galien River with a large public beach, boat launch, and large marina. The downtown area offers many lodging, dining, and shopping options. As you walk down the main street, you see all of the quaint small town shops and boutiques, with the hustle and bustle of a vibrant tourist town. All while looking down at Lake Michigan, the beach and the harbor. With many breweries, wineries, and orchards just a short distance away, it has something for everyone. Whether you want to go fruit picking, take a hike, lay by the beach and listen to the waves, New Buffalo offers immense opportunities. A popular summer destination for short term rentals, it also has many year-round residents and second home owners. New Buffalo is a beach town community with well-kept homes and stunning lakefront properties.