Kestner Waterfront Park- City of Houghton

Great park for kids and adults

If you need to stretch your legs or let little ones through middle school burn some energy, come here. Shoots and Ladders is a great part structure for kids. Dogs allowed in some areas -- but not ri...

Skating ribbon was fun

Went skating at the park on the skating ribbon. A few benches were available to change from boots to skates. A port a potty was there also. Ice was in good shape and shovels were available to remov...

Best spot for families/groups with kids!

While visiting the Houghton area, we were picnicking along the waterfront near the public library, and we happened to strike up a conversation with a local family, who recommended Chutes and Ladders...

Great place for stroll or picnic!

The waterfront park is fabulous in the summer for pleasant walks, exercise or picnics. Nice facilities, including public restrooms. Great views of the canal lake and the Houghton-Hancock Bridge.

Great place to take kids or just go relax for a while

I've been here more times than I can count with grandkids. Whenever they visit they always want to play there. It's also a decent spot to fly a kite or just take a break while walking along the wate...