A cute college town in the upper Pennisula of Michigan. We ended our first Upper pennisula…read morevacation here. We had intended to see porcupine mt ..and some other mountain... the copper harbor. But we had already seen so much gorgeous scenery... we went oneva night early. (Missed the dog) Had a nice diner by the river in town ... near the drawbridge. Wish we had seen it rise but maybe next time. I hope to return in fall. This was a nice choice to spend time and the night. Lots of water related activities. Hiking. Dont miss Bond falls!!!

Such a nice town in the Upper Peninsula. The people are friendly, town is clean and safe and the…read morefall colors are outstanding.

So much to learn! So many different types of minerals. Plan to spend atleast 2 hours in the museum.read more

This is a must stop when in Houghton! I wish I had this building attached to my house! What a…read morefantastic collection of specimens, not only from nearby but around the world. Nice gift shop too. Kids would be impressed. Plan on 1 1/2 hours to enjoy.

Loved the museum and the seemingly unlimited amount of interactive exhibits! In fact, we were so…read moreengrossed that we lost track of time and had a very friendly ranger let us know they had actually closed. The staff of rangers are awesome and the whole experience was top tier!

This is a sneaky cool NPS site. Good interpretative content. Cool artifacts to see. Very well…read moredone junior ranger program. Located off the beaten path, so you have to work to get there, but worth a visit.

Hancocks best stop for locally made and original art. Conveniently located downtown and offering…read moreworkshops with visiting artists as well as operating an old printing press. If you want to explore your creative side, or find a one of a kind gift idea, I highly suggest you visit the friendly and helpful staff at the Copper Country Community Srt Center.

From the owner: Here at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock we have wonderful local work in our…read moreArtists Market Sales Gallery! Jewelry, paintings, photography, pottery, blown glass, stained glass, wooden bowls, books, cards, and many other unique gifts in all price ranges. We have gift certificates too! Along with our artist market sales gallery we have the Kerredge Gallery and our Youth Gallery, which each change monthly.