- Our list of the best things to do in Houghton Lake, Michigan, features the top 31 nearby activities — including 17 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Houghton Lake, MI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sports & Fitness, Outdoor Places, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 9 things to do within the city of Houghton Lake, MI , followed by 22 popular activities in nearby cities, including Grayling and Roscommon
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A long-standing bowling alley with contemporary amenities, Gateway Lanes & the Lounge offers open bowling as well as league and tournament play. The alley has electronic scoring and synthetic lanes, and the lounge serves a variety of foods and beverages.
34.2 Miles
The Ideal Theatre opened its doors in 1930 and still continues to offer showings of the latest movie releases. In addition, the facility is available for private showings, birthday parties and other events.
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Michigan's Petroleum Industry Historical Marker is a historical marker detailing the discovery of oil and petroleum in Michigan in 1860. The marker explains how Alexander Winchell found the oil deposits and depicts early production efforts.
34.7 Miles
Located within walking distance of William Mitchell State Park, Adventure Island Family Fun Park features a wide range of family-friendly entertainment. There is an extensive go kart track, bumper boats, waterslides, and children's playground.
34.7 Miles
Located between Lake Michigan and Lake Cadillac, William Mitchell State Park is a year-round camping and fishing area. The 334-acre park offers mini cabins, a playground, summer swimming, and winter snowmobiling.
35.6 Miles
A large and spacious camping area, Herrick Recreation Area, or HRA, features 73 modern and fully appointed camp sites, as well as five cabins for rent. Recreation activities include swimming, beach activities, fishing, and boating.
36.4 Miles
Featuring 12 lanes of bowling, The Pines Sports Bar & Bowling Center also has a full service restaurant and a banquet room for private events. The center provides over 40 high-definition televisions, arcade games and adult beverages.
40.6 Miles
Black Forest Golf Course is a Tom Doak designed par 73 course that is 7,044 yards from the back tees. The course is lined with a dark evergreens and hardwood forest.
42.7 Miles
Gaylord's Otsego Lake State Park features 62 acres of beach and shaded trails. The park also includes a picnic area, a concession store and a boat launch with special areas for paddle boating and fishing and campground reservations.
44.5 Miles
A serene site located in the Pere Marquette State Forest, the Sand Lakes Quiet Area is perfect for biking, hiking and watching wildlife. Motorized vehicles are prohibited from entering this area thus maintaining the solitude of the area.