Raymond Kestner Waterfront Park
Raymond Kestner Waterfront Park is a park in Houghton, Michigan. Raymond Kestner Waterfront Park is situated nearby to the playground Chutes and Ladders, as well as near the motorhome stopover City of Houghton RV Park.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 3,100 feet east of Raymond Kestner 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 4,200 feet east of Raymond Kestner 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 1 mile east of Raymond Kestner 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.
Raymond Kestner Waterfront Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.12081° or 47° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-88.58595° or 88° 35′ 9″ westOpen location code
86VH4CC7+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 226095947OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Chutes and Ladders and City of Houghton RV Park.
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