The Houghton Lake Historical Village contains many restored 1800s buildings. Historical Village Days is held annually the first weekend of August. During the festival the site comes alive with numerous craft and musical demonstrations, with guides dressed period costumes.
Veterans Memorial Park
St. Helen Veterans Memorial Park, located on the north end of town, offers a place for peaceful contemplation to honor those who have served our country.
Other Historical Sites Anchor Inn Ausable River Center
Gallimore Boarding House
Located in Roscommon, the 1880s built Gallimore Boarding House operated as a boarding house from 1904 to 1931. It has three rooms furnished to that period, two exhibit rooms and a gift shop. The Richardson Schoolhouse next door (19141955) is being restored as a museum.
Roscommon County historical sites
Houghton Lake Historical Village
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) Museum Michigan State Firemen’s Memorial Houghton Lake Historical Playhouse Roscommon Historic Model Train Club Wellington Farm Park
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