home of famous author & Photographer, Gene Stratton-porter.

Sylvan Lake Indiana

SYLVAN EVENT: Town Wide Clean Up – Sat., August 19th

Gene Stratton-Porter

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Sylvan Lake, 844 Kelly Street, Rome City, IN 46784 | Lake contact: (260) 854-9862 r.a. stone interior designs | Quick email info@sylvanlakeindiana.org

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Big Winners at Sylvan

Our biggest fundraiser for SLIA

Winter lake sights

Photo courtesy Carolyn Johnson

All-season Sylvan Lake, Located in historic

Rome City, Indiana.

Sylvan Lake's 16-miles of gorgeous shoreline & 669 acres of water are the perfect destination for water skiers and travelers looking for small town charm with beauty and relaxation on the lake. Sylvan is a man-made lake consisting of 5 "basins" and the

Big Island, nature trails, boat docks and island church services.

The Town of Rome City is a tourist destination and an ideal stop while visiting northeastern Indiana. Sylvan Lake Indiana hosts many of Rome City's finest tourist attractions including: The internationally famous Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site, "The Big Island,", Sylvan Cellars Event Center, and our premiere B-I-N-G-O hall.

Fall lake beauty

Summer lake fun

Ski Lake. Fishing Lake. Sylvan Lake!

SYLVAN Lake

Indiana

- Ski Lake, all-season lake

- Big Island dock & trails

- Awesome public boat launch

- Great fishing & tournaments

- 16-miles of natural shoreline

- 669 acres of glistening water

- Home of Gene Stratton-Porter

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Fun on Sylvan

New SHOP ONLINE Sylvan Lake clothing, hats, and more.

Checkout current dates and descriptions of our big events and best fundraisers for SLIA.

Archived Video

Tour of Sylvan

Lovely video scenes of the State Historic Site, Gene Stratton-Porter and Sylvan lake in the town of Rome City, Indiana.

Our famous Gene Stratton-Porter

State Historic Site is nestled on 125-acres of lakefront property on Sylvan Lake with formal gardens & Gene's historic Limberlost North cabin with views of Sylvan Lake's "Big Island." Gene referred to her view, as her million-dollar view; Beauty which inspired many of Gene's famous novels, poetry and nature photography.