- TripBuzz found 28 things to do with kids in or near Houghton Lake, Michigan, including 20 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Grayling and Roscommon.
- From Houghton Lake Marina & Power Sports to Houghton Lake Sportsmen's Club, the Houghton Lake area offers 33 different types of family activities, including: Golf, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- Situated on the southwest shore of Michigan's largest inland lake is the city of Houghton Lake. The small community is a popular vacation destination in the state and offers many outdoor and water recreation activities. The city hosts many annual events and festivals including the class car event Pumpkin Run, Historic Village Days and the Tip Up Town USA, the state's largest winter festival.
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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.
44.5 Miles
Opened in 2014, the GT Butterfly House & Bug Zoo is an entertaining and educational facility that teaches about the butterfly and other bug species. The facility features a butterfly house, a bug zoo, and numerous educational programs.
45.0 Miles
Located in Gaylord, Michigan, the Marsh Ridge Golf Course has 18 holes. Its marshy setting is unusually beautiful and helps attract golfers again and again. Marsh Ridge also has a lodge and offers many appealing discount packages.
45.1 Miles
Liberty Valley Ranch is a scenic ranch offering a variety of equestrian services. Visitors to the ranch may participate in guided trail rides, private or semi-private horseback riding lessons, or therapeutic riding sessions. The ranch also hosts annual summer camps.