Several hummingbirds hovering and feeding at a red feeder in the beautifully landscaped gardens of River Lake Inn Restaurant.

Discover Nature’s Beauty at River Lake Inn

Welcome to the Hummingbirds and Trails page of River Lake Inn Restaurant. Nestled in the picturesque town of Colon, Michigan, our establishment offers more than just a dining experience. It’s a sanctuary where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Our gardens, hummingbird feeders, and scenic trails provide a tranquil escape, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

A vibrant flower garden with colorful blooms, lush greenery, and birdhouses, enhancing the scenic beauty of River Lake Inn Restaurant.

Discover Nature’s Beauty at River Lake Inn

Several hummingbirds hovering and feeding at a red feeder in the beautifully landscaped gardens of River Lake Inn Restaurant.

Welcome to the Hummingbirds and Trails page of River Lake Inn Restaurant. Nestled in the picturesque town of Colon, Michigan, our establishment offers more than just a dining experience. It’s a sanctuary where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Our gardens, hummingbird feeders, and scenic trails provide a tranquil escape, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

A vibrant flower garden with colorful blooms, lush greenery, and birdhouses, enhancing the scenic beauty of River Lake Inn Restaurant.

The Enchanting Gardens

River Lake Inn’s gardens are a labor of love, meticulously maintained to offer a vibrant and ever-changing display of flowers throughout the seasons. From the first blooms of spring to the rich hues of autumn, our gardens are a sight to behold. Visitors can stroll through pathways lined with an array of colorful flowers, taking in the fragrant aromas and serene atmosphere.

The Enchanting Gardens

River Lake Inn’s gardens are a labor of love, meticulously maintained to offer a vibrant and ever-changing display of flowers throughout the seasons. From the first blooms of spring to the rich hues of autumn, our gardens are a sight to behold. Visitors can stroll through pathways lined with an array of colorful flowers, taking in the fragrant aromas and serene atmosphere.

A vibrant hummingbird with iridescent feathers hovers near a white lily flower with red speckles, set against a lush green background at River Lake Inn's garden.

Attracting Hummingbirds

One of the most delightful features of our garden is the presence of hummingbirds. These tiny, iridescent birds are drawn to our specially designed feeders and the abundance of flowering plants. Watching them dart and hover as they feed is a mesmerizing experience, making our garden a favorite spot for birdwatchers and photographers alike.

Attracting Hummingbirds

A vibrant hummingbird with iridescent feathers hovers near a white lily flower with red speckles, set against a lush green background at River Lake Inn's garden.

One of the most delightful features of our garden is the presence of hummingbirds. These tiny, iridescent birds are drawn to our specially designed feeders and the abundance of flowering plants. Watching them dart and hover as they feed is a mesmerizing experience, making our garden a favorite spot for birdwatchers and photographers alike.

Wander Through Nature

Our trails are perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty that surrounds River Lake Inn. Meandering through lush landscapes, these trails offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or a more vigorous hike, our trails cater to all levels of fitness and adventure.

A small pond surrounded by lush greenery and various plants, with rocks stacked on the right and tall trees in the background outside of River Lake Inn Restaurant

Our trails are perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty that surrounds River Lake Inn. Meandering through lush landscapes, these trails offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or a more vigorous hike, our trails cater to all levels of fitness and adventure.

Wander Through Nature

A small pond surrounded by lush greenery and various plants, with rocks stacked on the right and tall trees in the background outside of River Lake Inn Restaurant
A beautiful water lily blooming in a pond surrounded by lily pads and greenery at River Lake Inn Restaurant.

Flora and Fauna

As you wander along our trails, you’ll encounter a diverse range of flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for native plants, wildflowers, and various bird species that call our grounds home. Our trails are designed to showcase the natural beauty of the area, providing ample opportunities for nature observation and photography.

Hummingbird Haven

Hummingbirds are a central attraction at River Lake Inn. These fascinating creatures, known for their rapid wing beats and vibrant plumage, bring a touch of magic to our garden. We have strategically placed feeders and planted a variety of nectar-rich flowers to attract and sustain these lovely birds, creating a haven where they can thrive.

A vibrant display of various hummingbird feeders hanging in a lush garden outside River Lake Inn Restaurant, surrounded by greenery and flowers, attracting hummingbirds in flight.

Birdwatching Opportunities

Our garden and trails provide excellent birdwatching opportunities. Bring your binoculars and camera to capture the hummingbirds in action. Our staff is knowledgeable about the best spots and times to observe these incredible birds, and we are always happy to share tips and information with our guests.

Plan Your Visit

We invite you to visit River Lake Inn and experience the tranquility of our gardens and trails. Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful place to relax, our outdoor spaces offer something for everyone. Take a leisurely stroll through our gardens, watch the hummingbirds flit about, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Hummingbird Haven

A beautiful water lily blooming in a pond surrounded by lily pads and greenery at River Lake Inn Restaurant.

Flora and Fauna

As you wander along our trails, you’ll encounter a diverse range of flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for native plants, wildflowers, and various bird species that call our grounds home. Our trails are designed to showcase the natural beauty of the area, providing ample opportunities for nature observation and photography.

Hummingbirds are a central attraction at River Lake Inn. These fascinating creatures, known for their rapid wing beats and vibrant plumage, bring a touch of magic to our garden. We have strategically placed feeders and planted a variety of nectar-rich flowers to attract and sustain these lovely birds, creating a haven where they can thrive.

Birdwatching Opportunities

A vibrant display of various hummingbird feeders hanging in a lush garden outside River Lake Inn Restaurant, surrounded by greenery and flowers, attracting hummingbirds in flight.

Our garden and trails provide excellent birdwatching opportunities. Bring your binoculars and camera to capture the hummingbirds in action. Our staff is knowledgeable about the best spots and times to observe these incredible birds, and we are always happy to share tips and information with our guests.

Plan Your Visit

We invite you to visit River Lake Inn and experience the tranquility of our gardens and trails. Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful place to relax, our outdoor spaces offer something for everyone. Take a leisurely stroll through our gardens, watch the hummingbirds flit about, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you.