| Located on the Keweenaw Peninsula, Houghton, MI is one the Upper Peninsula’s most beautiful out-of-the-way locations for when you really want to get away from it all! Surrounded by the waters of Lake Superior and many other inland lakes and streams, Houghton provides the perfect backdrop for many outdoor adventures. Especially suited to winter sports, the area’s annual snowfall makes for great downhill skiing at Mont Ripley, cross country ski trails for every skill level, and snowmobile trails throughout the area. But winter isn’t the only season in Houghton; summer, spring and fall are the perfect seasons in which to explore Isle Royale National Park. This roadless park is only accessible by boat and floatplane and provides an abundance of activities. Isle Royale has 165 miles of scenic hiking trails, here is excellent fishing, historic lighthouses and shipwrecks, ancient copper mining sites, and plenty of spots to observe wildlife. No matter what season you choose for your visit, your nights should be spent in the luxurious accommodations of one of our beautiful bed and breakfast inns. Our knowledgeable and friendly innkeepers will work hard to provide you with the perfect alternative to conventional hotel lodging. |