Few areas can match the greater Fremont area for wealth of natural beauty, cultural life, economic stability and a healthy family environment. To a great extent, the image defined by quality of life.

Recreation enthusiasts have four seasons full of wonderful ways to enjoy the outdoors in the greater Fremont area. Newaygo County's 234 natural lakes & ponds, 356 miles of rivers and streams, and 349,132 acres of forest land provide a dramatic setting for camping, boating, fishing, and hunting. The rivers have also become particularly popular for canoe and float trips. Nature lovers can enjoy walking on miles of woodland trails and exploring the newly developed wetlands. Golfers can choose from six courses in Newaygo County, ranging from a family-oriented par-three to challenging and scenic fairways. The public school runs programs for enthusiasts of tennis, volleyball, soccer, softball and basketball.

Fremont is blessed with four major parks which offer a wide variety of passive and active activities. All facilities include picnic areas, hiking trails and playground equipment. In winter, snowmobilers and cross-country skiers enjoy the solitude found in scenic trails of this rural community. Making a visit to Fremont an enjoyable one is a key objective of the community's hospitality industry.