Website Design & Development in Houghton, Michigan

AppWT Web & AI Solutions delivers website design & development to businesses in Houghton, Houghton County, a community of approximately 8,386 residents.

Houghton Business Districts We Serve

• Downtown Houghton (Shelden Avenue)
• US-41 Corridor

Houghton is home to major employers including Michigan Technological University, UP Health System - Portage, Houghton-Portage Township Schools, Orbion Space Technology, Houghton County government.

Serving businesses near Michigan Technological University, Portage Lake Lift Bridge, A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum, Keweenaw National Historical Park, and throughout Houghton.

Working in Houghton

• Platted in 1854 by Ernest F. Pletschke and incorporated as a village in 1861, becoming a full city in 1970
• Houghton County was established March 19, 1845 from parts of Marquette, Schoolcraft, and Ontonagon counties
• Portage Lake Lift Bridge, connecting Houghton and Hancock, the world's heaviest and widest double-decked vertical-lift bridge (opened 1959)
• Michigan Technological University campus along the Portage Lake waterway
• Mont Ripley, the oldest ski area in Michigan, across the bridge on the Hancock side