Houghton County

Michigan

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Popular cities in Houghton County

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Houghton
Known for Lakes, Universities and Hiking
Love hiking, lakes and snowmobile riding? Get away to Houghton!

Reasons to visit

  • Michigan Technological University
  • Houghton–Hancock Bridge
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Calumet
Known for Friendly people, Coffee and Ports
Love coffee, skiing and university life? Get away to Calumet!

Reasons to visit

  • Calumet Lake
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Hancock
Known for Lakes, Universities and Hiking
Experience the lake views, university life and cross-country skiing in Hancock!

Reasons to visit

  • Quincy Mine
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Lake Linden
Venture to sights like Torch Lake and Lake Superior as you discover Lake Linden.
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Chassell
Venture to sights like Lake Superior and Portage Lake as you discover Chassell.
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Atlantic Mine
Venture to sights like Lake Superior as you discover the local area in Atlantic Mine.
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Stay near popular Houghton County attractions

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Michigan Technological University

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Explore the campus of Michigan Technological University during your trip to Houghton. Discover the cafes in this walkable area or seek out the ski slopes.
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