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Houghton Lake (/ ˈ h oʊ t ən /; HOH-tən) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The population was 5,294 during the 2020 census, making it the largest unincorporated community in Northern Michigan.
It is the largest inland lake in the state of Michigan, and one of the largest natural inland lakes in the United States (many man-made impoundments are much larger). The lake is approximately 10 miles (16 km) north to south, and about miles (8.9 km) at it widest point. Houghton Lake has c. 30 miles (48 km) of total shoreline and its waters ...
The Cut is a small river located entirely within Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [ 2] The river begins at Higgins Lake and meanders to Houghton Lake at a length of approximately 10 miles (16 km). [ 1] It also passes through the small Marl Lake within South Higgins Lake State Park near its source.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area is a protected wildlife area located in rural Lake Township within Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The wildlife management area incorporates 1,830 acres (7.41 km 2) of artificially restored marsh and wetlands just west of ...
Backus Creek State Game Area is centrally located within Roscommon County in the north-central portion of the Lower Peninsula. The area contains three dams and receives its water source from Backus Creek, which itself flows into the Cut River and eventually to Houghton Lake. [4] The state game area is mostly surrounded by undeveloped state ...
The Houghton Lake Heights also offered many services in the early to mid 1900s. According to Beulah Carman: [5] The Heights merchants, because of the variety of stores, hotels, and other attractions, enjoyed a thriving business during the mid-twenties and the thirties, and acquired the reputation and prestige of being the most popular business center of the area.
Michigan state park. Established. 1964 [ 3] Administrator. Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Website. Twin Lakes State Park. Twin Lakes State Park is a 175-acre (71 ha) state park on the western shore of Lake Roland in Houghton County, Michigan. It is located in the Elm River Township, Michigan along M-26.
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Old National Events Plaza in Evansville. Tickets range from $15 to $180. The fourth annual Evansville Raptor Con, a celebration ...