Beach near Houghton, United States

Houghton Travel Guide

Michigan, United States

Houghton is a small city in Michigan, United States, with a population of 7,970. It is a compact destination in the state’s northern region, with a distinctly seasonal climate: warm summers and cold, snowy winters.

Travellers arriving by air can use Roscommon County-Blodgett Memorial Airport (HTL), which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Houghton, so the area is not primarily a beach destination.

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Local time

7,970

Population

3,720 miles away

Weather in Houghton

Fri

23°

Sat

21°

Sun

19°

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.

Best time to visit Houghton

Jan

-2°12

Feb

1°10

Mar

6°13

Apr

13°11

May

19°11

Jun

25°11

Jul

26°12

Aug

25°10

Sep

23°7

Oct

15°11

Nov

7°11

Dec

1°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Houghton

  1. Marl Lake

    park

    4 km

  2. Saint Elizabeth Episcopal Church, Higgins Lake, Michigan

    religious organization

    3.9 km

  3. Bell's Bears

    arts and entertainment

    3.5 km

  4. Grace Covenant Fellowship

    christian place of worship

    3.5 km

  5. Higgins Lake Dog Park

    park

    4.8 km

  6. Sam O Set Beach

    park

    3 km

  7. Markey Twp

    historic site

    4.3 km

Getting there

Roscommon County–Blodgett Memorial Airport · 0 km

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