Houghton Michigan - Lodging, Michigan Tech, and the Gateway to the Keweenaw Peninsula.
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Welcome to the Houghton MI Area
Houghton Michigan is located in Houghton County along Portage Lake in the Keweenaw Peninsula. The area offers all season lodging, recreation, and activities. Houghton is also home to Michigan Technological University.

Plenty of Wonderful Lodging in the Houghton area!
Visit our areas Hotels, Motels, Resorts, and Bed and Breakfasts. In the Keweenaw Peninsula - this location is surrounded by all season activities and natural beauty!

Towns near Houghton Michigan:

Hancock, Dollar Bay, Lake Linden, Chassell, Lake Linden, Hubbell and Calumet Michigan
Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Houghton Michigan
While in the Houghton area make sure to take a walk downtown in the Sheldon Center where you can shop, dine, see a movie, or visit one of the fine coffee shops.

Explore Houghton Michigan and experience its heavenly beauty and the charming people. It is a wonderful place that you will want to visit time and time again! Located in the Keweenaw Peninsula, it offers great outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, snowmobiling, sight seeing, and more

Michigan Technological University located in Houghton, is one of the top universities for engineering, science, and business in the nation.

The Portage Lake Lift Bridge connects the cities of Houghton and Hancock that are seperated by Portage Lake. Portage Lake is part of the Keweenaw Waterway, it serves as a shortcut for ships to avoid going around the northern point of the Keweenaw Peninsula. The lake is known for its great all season fishing.
Michigan Tech in the Distance

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Houghton Area Churches:
Portage Lake United Church
1400 E Houghton Ave
Houghton MI 49931
906-482-5224

Artist / Galleries
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Attractions
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Houghton County Historical Museum
53150N M-26
Lake Linden, MI 49945
906-296-4121

Auto Sales & Service
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Gift Shops
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Golfing
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Calumet Golf Course
Golf Course Road
Calumet, Michigan 49913
(906) 337-3911

Portage Lake Golf Course
Michigan Tech. University
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 487-2641

Wyandotte Hills Golf Course
Twin Lakes
Toivola, MI 49965
(906) 288-3720

Hospitals
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Keweenaw Memorial Medical Center
205 Osceola Street
Laurium, MI 49913
(906) 337-6500

Hunting & Fishing
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Americinn Calumet
56925 South 6Th Street
Calumet, Michigan 49913
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Budget Host Inn Houghton
46995 US Hwy 41
Houghton, Michigan 49931
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BW Copper Crown Motel
235 Hancock Avenue
Hancock, Michigan 49930
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Country Inn & Suites
919 Razorback Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
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BW Franklin Square Inn
820 Shelden Avenue
Houghton, Michigan 49931
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Holiday Inn Express Keweenaw
State Road 26 And Sharon Ave
Houghton, MI 49931
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Ramada Inn Hancock Water Front
99 Navy Street
Hancock, Michigan 49930
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Super 8 Houghton
1200 East Lakeshore Dr
Houghton, Michigan 49931
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Travelodge Houghton
215 Shelden Ave
Houghton, Michigan 49931
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Newspapers, Radio & TV
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The Daily Mining Gazette
206 Sheldon Avenue P.O. Box 368
Houghton, MI 49931-0368
Phone: 906-482-1500

WLUC TV6 Houghton/Hancock Bureau
506 Shelden Ave., Houghton, MI 49931
Phone (906) 487-6666 (if no answer, contact main studio)
Fax (906) 487-5285

Organizations
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Ford Center - School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
Forestry and Wood Products Building
1400 Townsend Dr.
Houghton, Michigan 49931-1295
Ph. 906-487-2454
Toll-Free: 800-WOODS-MI
(800-966-3764)
Email: forest@mtu.edu

Keweenaw Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 336
Houghton, MI 49931-0336
906-482-5240
FAX 906-482-5241


Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau
56638 Calumet Avenue
Calumet MI 49913
906-337-4579 or 800-338-7982
Fax: 906-337-4285

Real Estate
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Restaurants/Taverns
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Snowmobiling
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Houghton Michigan Snowmobile Trail Report




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