Mason Nature Area
Mason Nature Area is a park in City of Houghton, Michigan which is located on Franklin Street. Mason Nature Area is situated nearby to Central Houghton Greenspace Park, as well as near Saint Ignatius Loyola Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Ignatius Loyola Church and Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw.
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is a church located at 703 East Houghton Avenue in Houghton, Michigan. The church was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1977 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Saint Ignatius Loyola Church is situated 670 feet northwest of Mason Nature Area.
Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw
Museum
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The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw in Houghton, Michigan, is a non-collecting museum that houses changing exhibits about local cultural and natural history. Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Mason Nature Area.
Houghton County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Houghton County Courthouse is a government building located at 401 E. Houghton Street in Houghton, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1974 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Houghton County Courthouse is situated 1,600 feet west of Mason Nature Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton and Ripley.
Houghton
Town
Photo: Cityofhoughton1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University.
Ripley
Hamlet
Ripley is a small, unincorporated community in Franklin Township situated upon a slope, just east of Hancock on M-26 and across the Portage Lake Canal from Houghton.
Houghton-Hancock
Houghton and Hancock are a pair of small towns in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, and home to Michigan Technological University and Finlandia University.Mason Nature Area
- Type: Park
- Address: 500 Franklin Street, Houghton, MI 49931
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Houghton, Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.11902° or 47° 7′ 9″ northLongitude
-88.56294° or 88° 33′ 47″ westOperator
Keweenaw Land TrustOpen location code
86VH4C9P+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 1468604524OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Central Houghton Greenspace Park and Franklin Square.
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