This four-season wonderland offers some of the finest scenery and recreation in the Midwest. Its moderate summer temperatures and average winter snowfall of 180 inches, make it ideal for sightseers as well as woodland, water and winter sports enthusiasts.

Houghton's unique restaurants and shops only complement the area's many natural and historical attractions. Houghton is a beautiful city with a vibrant business community.

The influence of Michigan Technological University has also helped it become an international community with a rich culture of arts and education.

The City of Houghton can also be experienced at its web site.

City of Houghton