Houghton Waterfront Park

Houghton Waterfront Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Houghton Waterfront Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Houghton Waterfront Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.12137, -88.58153. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Houghton Waterfront Park

• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Houghton · ~1 km · Must-see
• Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw · museum · Houghton · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~2 km · Must-see
• Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~13 km · Must-see
• Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~15 km · Must-see
• North Canal Township Park · park · Houghton · ~16 km · Must-see
• McLain State Park · sanctuary · Houghton · ~16 km · Must-see
• Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light · fort · Michigan · ~16 km · Must-see
• Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve · sanctuary · Houghton · ~19 km · Must-see
• Upper Peninsula Firefighters Museum · museum · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Italian Hall Memorial Park · park · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Big Annie Statue · attraction · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Black Creek Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~31 km · Must-see
• Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~34 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~38 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sand Hills Lighthouse · fort · Keweenaw · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Houghton Waterfront Park

Other parks near Houghton Waterfront Park

• North Canal Township Park · park · Houghton · ~16 km · Must-see
• Italian Hall Memorial Park · park · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~42 km · Must-see
• Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~51 km · Must-see
• Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · park · Ontonagon · ~126 km · Must-see
• Presque Isle Harbor Breakwater Light · park · Florence · ~138 km · Must-see
• Terrace Park · park · Houghton · ~1 km
• Laurn Grove Park · park · Houghton · ~3 km
• Chassell Centennial Park · park · Houghton · ~14 km
• Agassiz Park · park · Houghton · ~21 km

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