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NORTHERN MICHIGAN — September is bringing plenty of fun events to Northern Michigan. This weekend, there’s high-flying hot air balloons, delicious delicacies, live music and more on the calendar.
Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival is a winter celebration held annually in Houghton, Michigan. The event is characterized by snow statues, outdoor games, and student activities. February 2022 marked the 100th anniversary of Winter Carnival.
Houghton (/ ˈ h oʊ t ən /; HOH-tən) is the largest city and county seat of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [4] Located on the Keweenaw Peninsula , Houghton is the largest city in the Copper Country region.
Name Start date (approximate) City Type Status Alpenfest: July, 3rd week: Gaylord: Ethnic: Active Ann Arbor Art Fairs: July, 3rd week: Ann Arbor: Art: Active Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival
Houghton: July 26, 2006: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall† 399 Quincy Street Hancock: April 15, 1977: Hoar Family Mausoleum: Forest Hill Cemetery near Michigan Tech campus Portage Township: June 15, 1995: Houghton County Courthouse† 401 East Houghton Street Houghton: July 26, 1974: Houghton Fire Hall: 404 East Montezuma Street Houghton ...
In 2005, Michigan Tech purchased the blacksmith shop and machine shop buildings at the Quincy Mine site, with the intent of moving the museum there. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The roof of the machine shop was replaced, but Tech decided instead to build a new building, and sold the buildings back to the Quincy Mine Hoist Association. [ 9 ]
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Houghton County, Michigan" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
It served as the public library for Houghton, Michigan from its opening in 1910 until 2006. It is the former building of the Portage Lake District Library . [ 3 ] The building was built in 1909, at the site originally occupied by the Armory Building for Company G of the Houghton Light Infantry, using a $15,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie .