🇺🇸 Houghton, United States

Houghton is a city located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. It has a population of around 7,700 people. While Houghton doesn't have any major ports or shipyards, it is situated near the Keweenaw Waterway, which connects Lake Superior to Portage Lake, offering opportunities for recreational boating and fishing. The city is also home to Michigan Technological University, which offers programs in engineering and technology that may be of interest to seafarers and shipowners.