Nestled along the Thornapple River in Western Michigan, Caledonia combines small-town charm with convenient access to Grand Rapids, just 15 miles northwest. The community offers diverse housing options, from single-family homes to modern townhouses, with properties typically ranging from 1,400-1,600 square feet. The historic Main Street district features locally-owned shops and eateries, while neighborhoods near Emmons Lake provide natural scenery and waterfront views. The area around Cherry Valley Avenue offers easy access to M-37, connecting residents to Grand Rapids' employment centers. Families appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools like Duncan Lake Middle School and Kraft Meadows, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the nearby Paul Henry-Thornapple Trail and Lepard Nature Preserve. With its mix of residential areas and green spaces, Caledonia represents an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while maintaining easy access to Grand Rapids' amenities.