The City of Watton, MI
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Watton is a small town in the state of Michigan. The largest nearby city to Watton is Houghton, approximately 34 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Watton, including Crusty's Pizza & Subs, Bella Vista Bar, Burger King of L'Anse, Frostie Freeze and Canteen Bar & Grill. For a larger selection of Watton restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Watton Museums, Golf Courses and/or Ski Resorts, including the Mont Ripley Ski Resort, A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum, Michigan Tech. University G. C., Quincy Mine and Herman and Anna Hanka Farm. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Watton please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Watton:
- Hancock Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)
Watton, Michigan Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Watton
In the month of December, Watton experiences an average high temperature of 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 8 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.82 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Watton with daytime temperatures averaging 73 degrees in the summer, and 24 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Watton to receive an average of 1.64 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.83 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 100 degrees in the summer and as low as -38 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Watton should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 52 degrees, and nighttime lows of 31.
Watton, Michigan Attractions
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A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum - Houghton, The A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum, currently that can be found on the campus of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, is the official mineral museum of the state of Michigan.
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Herman and Anna Hanka Farm - Pelkie, The Hanka Homestead is a group of 8 buildings on a 40-acre homestead. It is also known as the Herman and Anna Hanka Farm or just the Hanka Farm. It is located 3 miles west of U.S. Highway 41, off Tower Road, near Pelkie, Michigan in the US. The homestead was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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Keweenaw National Historical Park - Calumet, Keweenaw National Historical Park is a unit of the U.S. National Park Service. Established in 1992, the park celebrates the life and history of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of 2009, it is a partly privatized park made up of two primary units, the Calumet Unit and the Quincy Unit, and 19 cooperating "Heritage Sites" located on federal, state, and privately owned land in and around the Keweenaw Peninsula.
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Michigan Tech. University G. C. - Houghton, The Michigan Tech. University G. C. is an 18 hole public golf course in Houghton County Michigan. Built in 1920, this Houghton course is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 906-487-2641. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 1400 Townsend, Houghton, MI 49931
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Mont Ripley Ski Resort - Houghton, Mont Ripley is a popular ski hill in located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It is owned by Michigan Technological University. It was founded in the early 1900s and has since grown to one of the premier ski hills in the American Midwest. With the addition of snow making in 2000, the season has been extended from late November to late March or early April.
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Quincy Mine - Hancock, The Quincy Mine is an extensive set of copper mines located near Hancock, Michigan. The mine was owned by the Quincy Mining Company and operated between 1846 and 1945, although some activities continued through the 1970s. The Quincy Mine was known as "Old Reliable," as the Quincy Mine Company paid a dividend to investors every year from 1868 through 1920. The Quincy Mining Company Historic District is a U.S.
Watton, Michigan Hotels
Watton, Michigan Restaurants
This is a list of Watton Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Pizza Restaurants and Bar & Grill Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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