RoscommonCounty
Moreinformationon RoscommonCountycan befoundonthe HoughtonLakeArea TourismBureau’s website: VisitHoughtonLake.com Youcanalsocontactany ofourthreechambersof commerce:
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HoughtonLake
HoughtonLakeandPrudenvillearelocatedonthe largestinlandlakeinMichigan– HoughtonLake. Historicallyaresorttown,youwillfindamixof hotels,cabins,andcampingavailableforyour stay.
TravelalongM-55andyouwillfindrestaurants, souvenirshops,andrecreationalactivities includingindoorandoutdoorgolfopportunities; andLakelandRecreation,withitsputt-puttgolf, gocarts,battingcages,andmore.
Things To Do in Houghton Lake:
Fishing - Get bait first!
Beaches - Swim at Sullivan Beach, Lakeview Waterfront Park
Parks - Picnic at Lakeview Park
Shopping - Souvenirs
Golf - Quest, White Deer, Pine View
Seasonal Hunting
Trails - Hiking, Snowmobile/ORV, & Quilts
WinterinHoughtonLakebrings Tip-UpTownUSA,Michigan’slargestwinter festival;Antique snowmobile showsand races,SideX Sideiceraces andmore.
Prudenvilleand HoughtonLake boastawide varietyofretail shopping.
Concertsat TrestlePark, theannual BluesFestival, carshowsand golfcoursesare thereforyou andyourfamily toenjoy.
FunforyouatExit222
St.Helen
St.Helenisayear-roundrecreation destination,withitslake,trails,and Off-RoadScramblearea.
EnjoystopsontheRoscommon CountyQuiltBlocktrailorthe AuSableBirdingtrail.
St.HelenVeteransMemorialPark, locatedonthenorthendoftown, offersaplaceforpeaceful contemplationtohonorthosewho haveservedourcountry.
What To Do in St. Helen?:
LakeSt.Helenisrenownedforits panfish.BluegillandCrappieinthe8-9inchrangearecommon.Youcanalso findbass,NorthernPike,andWalleye present.
AccessthelakeattheRichfieldTownship launchsite,whichfeaturesanADA kayakandcanoelaunchwithfishing pier.
Localbusinessesofferequipmentrentals andfishingsupplies.
Countlessdiningoptionsareavailablein St.Helenincludingawardwinning chickendinnersfromJen’sHenHouse. Othersinclude:
•AngryOvenPizza
•FirehouseBar&Grill
•Mr.B’sDeli &Cafe
•Sam’sDiner
•DirtySmoke BBQ
•L&MSweet Shop
•Beef-A-Roo
Roscommon ~ HigginsLake
TheVillageofRoscommoniseasily accessiblefromI-75orUS127.Ithasa walkabledowntownfullofquaintspecialty storesandrestaurants. Canoeing,tubing andkayakingontheSouthBranchofthe AuSableRiver; andsome ofthebestoutdoor activitiesareofferedinthisarea.
What To Do in Roscommon?:
HigginsLake
NearbyisHigginsLake, thesixthmostbeautiful lakeintheworld accordingtoNational Geographic.It’saboating paradisewith fishing,jet skiing,swimming,sitting bythelakeandbirding… thelististoolongto continue.
Justsouthof Roscommon,youcanfind theMichiganFiremen’s Memorial,dedicatedto firefighterswhodiedwhile protectingthe communitiestheyserved.
WinterWonderland inRoscommonCo.
There’splentytododuringthewinter monthsintheHoughtonLakearea. Whetheryoucrosscountryski, snowshoe,snowmobile,oricefish, RoscommonCountyisatraditional winterwonderland.
Sodresswarmandcomemakesome wintermemories.
CrossCountrySki –Cross-country skiingisoneofNorthernMichigan’s mostpopularsports.Therearemiles ofmarkedandwell-maintainedski trailsinRoscommonCounty.Find groomedtrailsat:
•TisdaleTriangle,½milefrom RoscommonviaM-18andTisdale Road
•CrossCountrySkiHeadquarters, 9435NCutRoad,Roscommon
Snowshoe –Snowshoeingisfast becomingoneofwinter'smostpopular activities.Justminutesfromyour hotelroomyou’llfindawidevarietyof stateforesttrails(Seepage31) highlightingthebestthatRoscommon Countyhastooffer.
HorsedrawnsleighridesAvailableatTripleDRanch,1086N. EverettRoad,Roscommon
IceFishing -Experiencethe excitementofhardwaterfishingon HoughtonLake,HigginsLakeandLake St.Helen.
Skating -TrumanGardensParkin MarkeyTownshipmaintainsanatural icerink,whichisclearedofsnowand wateredregularly.
Snowmobiles -Withroughly200miles ofgroomedsnowmobiletrailsin RoscommonCounty,HoughtonLakeis theperfecthubforthesnowmobile enthusiast.
AnnualWinterEvents
Tip-UpTownUSA onHoughtonLakethe lasttwoweekendsinJanuary.
St.HelenSnowRun inFebruaryat SnowPackersClubhouse,520NSaint HelenRoad,St.Helen.
HigginsLake/RoscommonWinterfest EventsheldatLyonTownshipFire Department,Park27,HigginsLakeand PioneerHill,Roscommon.
LakesandRivers
Ourlakesareformorethanfishing.Enjoy boating,sailing,swimming,oryogaonthe beach.Accesssites:
HoughtonLake:
•SouthDNRboatlaunch*–located behindRiteAidonM-55
•WestDNRboatlaunch*–locatedonOld 27nexttoLakesideResort
•EastDNRboatlaunch*-locatedat WhitneyCourt,onCountyRoad100
•SullivanBeach –locatedbehindChase BankonParkStreetoffM-55in Prudenville
•Lapham’sMarina –locatedoffCounty Road100onMarinaDrive.Privatelaunch sitewithsmallfee
•LakeviewWaterfrontPark –5812-5844 WestHoughtonLakeDrive
HigginsLake:
•DNRboatlaunch* -SouthHigginsLake StatePark.Onlyboatsbelongingto registeredcamperscanbeleftovernight
•GerrishTownshipMarina –locatedat theendofMillRoad,offWestHiggins
•DNRboatlaunch* -locatedonW. HigginsLake(CountyRoad200)inLyon
•DNRboatlaunch* -NorthHigginsLake
–rentalmarinalocatedon ClareStreetontheNorthShoreof HigginsLake.Availableforcustomers
LakeSt.Helen:
•RichfieldTownshiplaunchsite –open tothepublic.FeaturesafreeADAkayak andcanoelaunchwithfishingpier
*-MarlLakelocatedacross fromSouthHigginsLakeStatePark.Non motorizedboatsonly
ReedsburgDam:
* –locatedatReedsburg DamStateForestCampgroundatthe junctionofM-55andCountyRoad300
*RequiresaMichiganRecreationPassport
Enjoysomeoftheworld’sfinestriver sportsinRoscommonCounty.Nestledin rollinghillsandvalleys,ourgently flowingriverswilltreatyoutoa memorableexperience.
AuSableRiver
FloattheSouthBranchoftheworldfamousAuSableRiver,world-renowned forcanoeing,kayakingandtubing.
FromRoscommonitflowsnorthandeast throughtheMasonTract,preservedasa wildernessbetweenChaseBridgeand SmithBridge.Heretheriver’sdepth rangesfromonetofourfeet;deeperina fewplaces.
Amoderatecurrentwillcarryyou steadilydownstream. Roscommoncanoeliveriescanhelpyou plantripsfromonehourtoovernight.
MuskegonRiver
TheMuskegonflowssouthandwestfrom HoughtonLakeintothebackwatersof ReedsburgDam.Itmeandersthrough milesofunspoiledwildernesstraveling throughtheHoughtonLakeWildlife ResearchArea,flowingoverabedofsand atapproximately3-4milesperhour.
LODGINGHotels&Motels,
AMERICANINN&SUITES
200CloverleafLane,HoughtonLake 989-422-7829
PrimelocationonthewestsideofHoughtonLake witheasyon/easyoffaccesstoUS-127.Weoffer afreehotbreakfast.Justaminutedriveaway fromthelake.
BEACHFRONTHOTEL
4990WHoughtonLakeDrive HoughtonLake 989-202-4700|855-235-9709
OntheshoreofHoughtonLake.Complimentary continentalbreakfast,boatdock,grills,hottub, heatedindoorpool,andmore.Childrenunder17 stayfree.Refrigeratorsinallrooms.
CEDAROAKSLAKESIDERESORT
104WHoughtonLakeDrive.,HoughtonLake 989-366-5122
CedarOaksismorethanaresort–it’sa family.LocatedonbeautifulHoughtonLake withagreatbeach,picnicareas,giant sandbox,outdoorgrilling,andshuffleboard
HILLSIDEMOTEL
3769EHoughtonLakeDrive,HoughtonLake 989-366-5711
LocatedinthecenterofHoughtonLakebya shoppingcenter&restaurants.ADAaccessible. Petfriendly.
LAKESIDERESORT& CONFERENCECENTER
100ClearviewDrive,HoughtonLake 989-422-4000
Afull-serviceresortonbeautifulHoughtonLake, theperfectplaceforalloccasions–weddings, ceremoniesandreceptionsofalifetime.Indoor poolandwater-slide.Onsiterestaurantandbar. Gameroomandpooltable.Petfriendly.
LAGOONRESORT&MOTEL
6578WHoughtonLakeDrive,HoughtonLake 989-422-5761|888-215-4711
Cottages,boats,locatedonHoughtonLakefor yoursummerfun!Pontoon,3-acreresortwith boatramp.
SPRINGBROOKINNRESORT
565W.WestBranchRoad Prudenville989-366-6347
AbeautifulluxuryInnforcoupleslocatedonfive woodedacres,thebackyardfeaturesaJapanese Koifishpondwithwaterfallandyear-round CaribbeanFrogTikiBar.Kingsizedbeds, fireplaces,hotbreakfast,refrigerator& microwave;Optionalhottub.
KORBINSKI’SLAKEVIEWMOTEL
364WHoughtonLakeDrive HoughtonLake989-366-5306
Boatsandbait,pontoonandjetskirental,motel andkitchenettes.LocatedonHoughtonLake. Korbinski’swelcomesyoutoRoscommonCounty!
SUPER8MOTEL
9580WLakeCityRoad,HoughtonLake 800-800-8000|989-422-3119
Qualityyou’vecometoexpectatSuper8Motels. 70clean&comfortablerooms,continental breakfast,whirlpool,sauna,indoorpool,and ampleparking.Petsallowed.
THEBLUEANCHOR
5131W.HoughtonLakeDrive,HoughtonLake 989-745-1300
LocatedattheheartoftheM-55corridor,this newlyrenovatedhotelismanagedbyStilled WaterPropertyManagement.
WHITETAILFAMILY RESORT
1544WShoreDrive,HoughtonLake, 989-422-6644
Enjoythepristinebeautyandfriendly surroundingsoftheHoughtonLakearea,with6 lakefrontcabins.
QUALITYINN
9285WLakeCityRoad,HoughtonLake 989-202-2968
ThisseasonalhotelisclosetoUS127andless thanthreemilesfromHoughtonLake.
GREATESCAPEMOTORLODGE
8097NHarrisonRoad,HigginsLake 989-821-6343
Gameroom,playground,airconditioning.Agreat placeforyourfamilyvacation.Locatedbetween HoughtonLakeandHigginsLake.
LODGINGCabins&Resorts
OAKBEACHRESORT
118StateSt.,HoughtonLake 989-798-3775
Well-equippedcottages/cabinsonHoughton Lake.Sandybeach,rowboats,pontoonrentals, firepits,wirelessinternetandaplayareafor children.
POPLARSRESORTAND CAMPGROUND
10360WestShoreDrive,HoughtonLake 989-422-5132
Lakefrontunitswithkitchens,microwaves.Camp sitesforself-containedunitsonly.Sandybeach, shallowswimarea,greatfishing,boatingand water-skiing.
REFLECTIONSONTHELAKE
574WHoughtonLakeDrive,Prudenville 989-366-6784
One&twobedroomroomsonHoughtonLake. Boatdocking,mooring,andrentals.Paddleboats, nightlycampfireswithcomplementary marshmallows.180’ofbeachwithanice swimmingarea.Non-smokingfacility.Nopets.
TRAILSENDMOTEL
10100EastAirportRoad,SaintHelen 989-389-7929
LessthanamilefromtheORVtrail-head,public beachandboatlaunch.
SUNSETRESORT
3723EHoughtonLakeDrive, HoughtonLake989-366-5512
AgemonHoughtonLakewithrecentlyrenovated cottagesandlodge.Gameroom,sunporch.Open yearround.
NORTHVIEWCABINS
400HoughtonViewDrive,HoughtonLake 734-658-3265
SituatedonthesouthshoreofHoughtonLake, threecabinsprovidearelaxingfeelofbeinginthe countrywiththeadvantagesoftowncloseby.
STILLEDWATERPROPERTY MANAGEMENT
989-745-1300,StilledWater.com
PropertyManagementCompanythatmanagesa numberofhomesforshorttermrentalsin RoscommonCounty.
LODGING - Campgrounds
HOUGHTONLAKETRAVELPARK CAMPGROUND
370CloverleafLane,HoughtonLake 989-422-3931
Fullhookuporrusticcampsites.Threecabins, playground,pool,hotshowers.
PADDLEBRAVECANOELIVERY
ANDCAMPGROUNDRESORT
10610SteckertBridgeRoad
Roscommon800-681-7092|989-275-5273
Campgroundforallcampersandcanoeliveryon theSouthBranchoftheAuSableRiver.Open year-round.
WESTHOUGHTONLAKE
CAMPGROUND
9371W.HoughtonLakeDr,HoughtonLake989422-5130
Openallyear–locatedacrossfromtheWestDNR boatlaunchonHoughtonLake.
HIGGINSLAKEKOA
NORTHERNNIGHTSFAMILY CAMPGROUND
2380WestBurdellRoad,Roscommon 989-821-6891
ST.HELENCAMPGROUND E.AirportRoad,SaintHelen989-389-4452
WOODEDACRESFAMILY CAMPGROUND&CABINS 997FederalAve,HoughtonLake, 989-422-3413
BLUEGILLSCAMPGROUND 9671W.AirportRoad,SaintHelen, 989-632-3179
ARTESIABEACHCAMPGROUND& MARINA 5941PoplarStreet,SaintHelen, 989-709-1136
NORTHHIGGINSLAKESTATEPARK SOUTHHIGGINSLAKESTATEPARK HOUGHTONLAKESTATEFOREST CAMPGROUND
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HISTORIC
RoscommonCounty
ExplorethepastinRoscommonCounty byvisitingthesehistoricallocationsin thearea.EnjoyHistoricalVillageDaysin HoughtonLakewhenthesitecomes alive.Guidesinperiodcostumesleadyou onajourneytothepast.Stopinatthe MemorialParkinSt.Helenforpeaceful contemplationandhonorthosewhohave servedourcountry.OrvisitWellington FarmPark,aworkingreplicaofamidAmericanfarmsteadduringthe1930s.
GallimoreBoardingHouse
404LakeStreet,Roscommon
AnchorInn
1781HeightsviewDrive,HoughtonLake Heights
CivilianConservationCorpsMuseum AcrossfromNorthHigginsLakeStatePark onNorthHigginsLakeDrive
MichiganStateFiremen’sMemorial CountyRd.103(ERobinsonLakeRoad)
HoughtonLakeHistoricalPlayhouse 1701WHoughtonLakeDrive,Prudenville
HoughtonLakeHistoricalVillage 1701M-55,Prudenville
RoscommonHistoricModelTrainClub 815LakeStreet,Roscommon
WellingtonFarmPark 6944SMilitaryRoad,Grayling
Fishing
WiththreeofMichigan’slargestinland lakestochoosefrom,anglershave accesstomanyspeciesoffishin RoscommonCounty.
HigginsLake featureseasyaccessto catchLakeTrout,bass,Pike,Yellow Perch,RainbowTroutandmore.
HoughtonLake harborsWalleye, NorthernPike,bassandBluegillamong others.Therearefiveaccesssites strategicallylocatedaroundthelake.
LakeSt.Helen isrenownedforits panfish.BluegillandCrappieinthe8-9inchrangearecommon.Youcanalso findbass,NorthernPike,andWalleye.
AuSableRiver isaworld-classflyfisheryfortrout.
CatchUsIfYouCan
Catchayellowtaggedfishon
•HoughtonLake
•HigginsLake
•LakeSaintHelen
tobecomeeligibletowintheGrandPrize inHoughtonLakeAreaTourismBureau’s “CatchUsIfYouCan”contest.
Successfulanglersreceivea$50gascardandareenteredinto adrawingforthegrandprize.
Adultanglersdrawforachanceatthegrandprizewhich includes:AnewLundBoatprovidedbySpicer’sof HoughtonLake;MarkMartin’sIceFishingSchool;ora prizepackagesponsoredbyPioneerHillsMarine. Oneyouthanglerwillwin$250andakayaksponsoredby Art-Y-FactsinRoscommon.
Hundredsoftaggedfishofallkindsareswimminginthethree lakes,withadditionalfishtaggedeachyear.Forcomplete rulesandalistofsponsors,goto:VisitHoughtonLake.com
Countrycorner
Beaches& Parks
GERRISH TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY
PARK&MARINA 103MillRoad Roscommon
NORTHHIGGINS
LAKESTATE
PARK 11747North HigginsLakeDrive Roscommon
SOUTHHIGGINS
LAKESTATE
PARK CountyRoad100 SouthHigginsLake
GERRISHTWP.
PARK CountyRoad103 (MarlLakeRd) behindtheGerrish Twp.FireStation
PHOENIXPARK
WestHigginsLake DriveinLyonTsp.
HEIGHTSPARK
BEACH
2blocksEastof LoxleyRoadon SanfordStreet
HAPPYLANDING PLAYGROUND
M-55ontheCollins
ElementarySchool property
HOUGHTONLAKE COMMUNITY
CENTERPARK
BehindthePines TheateronM-55
PARK27
10635NHarrison Road,LyonTwp.
PARK PLANS
Pickleball - Denton Park; Park 27
Picnics
Swimming - St Parks, Sullivan Beach, Lakeview Park
Dog friendly - Markey; Phoenix
Disc Golf - Markey Twp , Skinner Park, St Helen Community Park
SAM-0-SETPARK
HigginsLake LyonTownship
LAKEVIEWPARK
M55HoughtonLake atFederalAveand TowerhillRoad
TRESTLEPARK
2378S.Gladwin Road,Prudenville
SULLIVANBEACH
ParkStreet HoughtonLake
WALLACEPARK
M-18-downtown Roscommon
RICHFIELD TOWNSHIPPARK
E,AirportRoad St.Helen
COVEPARK
W.AirportRoadon LakeSaintHelen
ROTARYPARK
CountyRoad100 DentonTownship
ST.HELEN COMMUNITY
GARDENPARK
2490N.St.Helen Road,SaintHelen
SKINNERPARK
8555KnappRd (1/2MileS.ofM55) HoughtonLake
TRUMAN GARDNERPARK
CountyRoad100, nexttotheBlodgett RoscommonCounty Airport
MARKEY
TOWNSHIPPARK
3354SchoolRoad HoughtonLake
DENTONPARK
615PeachTree Ave,Prudenville
Hiking
Whetherhiking,biking,skiingor snowshoeing,theHoughtonLakearea hasatrailforyou.Whatbetter opportunitytoexperiencesolitudeor companionship,recreationorchallenge, thantomeanderdownthetrailsof RoscommonCounty.
LOSTTWINLAKESPATHWAY
SevenmilessouthofHoughtonLakeon ReserveRoad isa3.3-milelooptrail throughanoldgrowthpineforest.
MARLLAKE
106StateParkDrive,Roscommon. Three looptrails,2,3.5,or5.5miles.Southof SouthHigginsLakeStatePark.
MARGUERITEGAHAGANNATURE PRESERVE
209Maplehurst,Roscommon.Opentothe publicfromdawntoduskwithmany peacefulhikingtrailsamongmaturepine forestandcedarswamp.Onetrailis pavedand ADAaccessible.
NORTHHIGGINSLAKESTATEPARK TRAILS
11747NHigginsLakeDrive,Roscommon, behindtheCCCMuseumareaarethree loopsthroughscenicwoodedareas.
SKINNERPARK
8555KnappRoad,HoughtonLake hasa halfmilefitnesstrailthroughthepine trees.Itisaccessiblefromthe RoscommonTownshipHallparkinglot.
REDPINENATURALAREA
EightmilesnorthofSt.HelenviaF-97& SunsetRoad,thisisa1.5mileloopthat canbehiked,biked,andskied.
LANSINGROAD
Notamarkedpathway,but4milesof LansingRoadbetweenM-18andFlint RoadisdedicatedasaNaturalBeauty Road.Itcontainsalargetractof naturalwhitebirch(believedtobethe largestinMichigan).Thislargetract oflandistraversedbythequietly flowingCutRiver.
TISDALETRIANGLE
½milefromRoscommonviaM-18and TisdaleRoad.8.5milesoftrailsthrough theforest.Itismaintainedyear-round andgroomedforskiingduringthewinter.
Visitourneighborstothenorth...
HARTWICKPINESSTATEPARK
4216RangerRoad,Grayling
MASONTRACTPATHWAY
15mileseastofGraylingonM-72 or about5milesnorthofRoscommonon ChaseBridgeRoadjustoffofM-18
Geocache
Therearemorethan1,000geocachesin RoscommonCounty.Comeenjoythis real-world,outdoortreasurehunting gamewithyourfamilyorwhilehiking alongourlakesandstreams.
TheORBGeoToursponsoredby:
•HoughtonLakeAreaTourismBureau &WestBranchVisitorsBureau
•DownloadthePassportfrom VisitHoughtonLake.com
•VisitbothOgemawandRoscommon Counties
•30caches-findat least28,filloutthe passport
•Receiveacollectible, trackablegeocoin
GolfCourses
BIRCHPOINTEGOLFCLUB
7071ArtesiaBeachRoad,SaintHelen 989-389-7009
A9-holecourseoffersterrificviewsand challengingplayforgolfersateveryskill level.
FORESTDUNESGOLFCLUB
6376ForestDunesDrive,Roscommon 989-275-0700
An18-holechampiontrack.Thereare severaltees,includingasetforjuniors, toaccommodateallskilllevels.
PINEVIEWHIGHLANDSGOLF COURSE
4761WHoughtonLakeDrive, HoughtonLake989-366-7726
Anaffordable,scenic,meticulously maintained18holegolfcourseaslope ratingof123.
REDWOODGOLFCOURSE
4345RedwoodDrive,Roscommon 989-821-9821
RedwoodGolfCourseisapublic,18-hole courselocatedperfectlypositioned betweenHoughtonLakeandHiggins LakeoffofMarkeyRoad.
THEFOXGOLFCOURSE
3343NFlintRoad,Roscommon 989-422-2497
Asmall18-holepar3golfcourselocated onFlintRoadbetweenW.HoughtonLake DriveandCountyRoad104witha drivingrange,practicegreens,and lessons.
THEPATRIOTGOLFCOURSE
5825W4MileRoad,Grayling 989-348-4343
An18-holecourse,ThePatriotofferstreelinedfairways,marshholes,heather roughandundulatinggreenstotest playersofallabilities.
THEQUESTGOLFCLUB
119QuestviewDrive,HoughtonLake 989-422-4516
Aplayerfriendlygolffacility,witha layoutandsloperatingchallenging enoughforaninterestingandenjoyable roundforalllevelsofplayers.
WHITEDEERCOUNTRYCLUB
1309BrightAngelDrive,Prudenville 989-366-5812
Apicturesque,18-hole,facilitynearthe shoresofHoughtonLake.Beginnersare welcomedaswellastheseasonedgolfers toenjoythewoodedbutfriendlylayout.
YEOLDCOUNTRYCLUB
904WSunsetDrive,Roscommon 989-275-5582
A9-holegolfcourselocatedonCounty Road100inRoscommon.Perfectfor beginnersandchildrenthatwishtotry theirhandatplayinggolf.
Disc Golf
RoscommonTownship/Skinner Park
8555KnappRoad;HoughtonLake 18holes-Mostlyflatandlightlywooded.
MarkeyTownshipPark
3354W.SchoolRoad,Roscommon
9Holes-Thefirstteeisjustpastthedog park.
St.HelenCommunityGardenPark RichfieldTownship,offM76,St.Helen
9Holes-Throughthewoods,combineduse withgolfersandwalkers.
InclementWeather?
IndoorgolfisavailableatTheTeeBox,3535 W.HoughtonLakeDrive,HoughtonLake
QuiltsandBirds
Cherishedfamilyquiltsaremadewith loveandhandeddownthrough generations.EstablishedinOctober 2014,theRoscommonCounty QuiltBlockTrailhighlights brightlycoloredquiltblocks scatteredthroughoutthecounty. Takeaself-guidedtourtofindand seeourcolorfulvarietyofquilt blocks.Manyofthequiltpatterns tellstoriesaboutfamily,historyand
Theonlyinlandbirdingtrailin Michigan,theAuSableBirdingTrail highlightsremarkablebirdhabitat throughouttheHoughton Lake,HigginsLake,Saint Helen,andAuSableRiver area.
Thebirdingtrailcontinues northintoCrawfordCounty andincludeslocationstosee theKirtland’sWarbler, eagles,andotherinland birds.
Festivals&Events
JANUARY
TipUpTownUSA
HoughtonLake houghtonlakechamber.net
FEBRUARY
St.HelenSnowpackers
SnowRun
SaintHelen sainthelensnowpackers.com
HigginsLakeWinterfest
HigginsLake&Roscommon hlrcc.com
MAY
RoscommonCanoe Classic
WallaceParkRoscommon roscommoncanoeclassic.weebly. com
Kick-offtoSummer
SaintHelenRichfield TownshipPark sainthelenchamber.net
NoSnowFunRun
St.HelenSnowpackers
MemorialDayParade
HoughtonLake(M-55)
CraftShow
HoughtonLakeHighSchool
SummerConcerts
GazeboConcerts
Roscommon roscorec.org/
ThirdThursday
TrestlePark dentontownship-mi.org/ parks.html
LyonTownship
Park27,HigginsLake lyontownship.org/communityactivities
JUNE
FamilyFishingFest
SaintHelen,HoughtonLake, HigginsLake ChecklocalChambersof Commerce
Kirtland’sWarbler Festival
Roscommon facebook.com/ kirtlandwarblerfestival/
Summerfest-ClassicCar Show/Cornhole
DowntownRoscommon hlrcc.com
BluegillFestival St.Helen bluegillfestival.org
MuskegonRiverThrow Down HoughtonLake mrtd.weebly.com
Eventscont.
JULY
Fireworks
•HoughtonLake
•RoscommonFire TrainingGrounds
•RichfieldTwp. Park,St.Helen
CraftShow
HoughtonLakeHigh School
Roscommon AnnualArts Festival
CRAFCenter, Roscommon hlrcc.com
HoughtonLake
BluesFestival HoughtonLake houghtonlakechamber.net
AUGUST
HistoricVillage Days
HoughtonLake
HistoricalVillage houghtonlakechamber.net
Hubsn’Pubs
PumpkinRun
ClassicCarShow
HoughtonLake Rotary
HoughtonLake
MealsonWheels
CarShow
RoscommonFire TrainingGrounds
RoscommonCounty COA
HippieFestival
HoughtonLake
peacelovehippiesfest.com
HelpingHands5K &Auction
St.Helen sainthelenchamber.net
SEPTEMBER
Michigan Firemen’s
MemorialFestival RoscommonFire TrainingGrounds firemensmemorial.org
CraftShow
HoughtonLakeHigh School
Conservation Expo
Roscommon roscommoncounty.net/ conservation/home/
OCTOBER
HeroesRide
SaintHelen sainthelenchamber.net
Rocktoberfest Roscommon
WitchesWeekend HoughtonLake Witchesweekend.com
NOVEMBER
SantaParade& CommunityTree Lighting,St. Helen sainthelenchamber.net
DECEMBER
Christmasinthe
Village Roscommon roscommonchristmasinthevillage.com
ReindeerRun
Roscommon roscorec.org/
Roscommon
County Veterans Affairs
Checkthegivenwebsitesforcurrent informationoneachevent.
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