Houghton Waterfront Park
Houghton Waterfront Park is a park in City of Houghton, Michigan. Houghton Waterfront Park is situated nearby to Verna Mize Park, as well as near Christian Science Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portage Lake Lift Bridge and Houghton County Courthouse.
Portage Lake Lift Bridge
Bridge
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The Portage Lake Lift Bridge connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton, in the US state of Michigan. It crosses Portage Lake, a portion of the waterway which cuts across the Keweenaw Peninsula with a canal linking the final several miles to Lake Superior to the northwest. Portage Lake Lift Bridge is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Houghton Waterfront Park.
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 2,700 feet east of Houghton Waterfront Park.
Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw
Museum
Photo: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2,900 feet east of Houghton Waterfront Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton-Hancock and Hancock.
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.Hancock
Town
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Houghton Waterfront Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Houghton, Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.12166° or 47° 7′ 18″ northLongitude
-88.57977° or 88° 34′ 47″ westOpen location code
86VH4CCC+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 226095598OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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