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Information and links about, Houghton County, Michigan recreational resources, businesses and organizations. The communities of Houghton County include: Atlantic Mine, Calumet, Chassell, Dollar Bay, Hancock, Houghton, Hubbell, Isle Royal National Park, Kearsarge, Kenton, Lake Linden, Laurium, Nisula, Osceola, Sidnaw, South Range, Toivola and Twin Lakes.
PRINCIPAL ATTRACTIONS & EVENTS: Copper Country State Forest; J. F. McLain State Park; Finnish, Scandainavian, Cornish, Slovak, and German cultural heritage; Finlandia University (Finnish); historic town of Calumet and the Calumet Theatre; Quincy Mine and Steam Hoist; old copper mines (rockhounding paradise);outdoor recreation activities, including fishing, boating, camping, hunting, and hiking; 51 miles of Lake Superior shoreline with many agate beaches; snowmobiling (5 major trails, 250 miles) and skiing; Michigan Technical University.
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