This beautifully detailed map of Portage, Michigan was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Portage in Houghton County, Michigan, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Portage, Michigan
On this map you'll find Pilgrim, Askel, Dodgeville, Elo, Hurontown, Sunshine Beach, Superior, Tapiola, Highway US 41, Co Road P-651, Superior Road, Co Road P-102, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Every town has a first chapter, and Portage is no exception. The History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan puts it this way: "School District No. 1, in Portage Township, was organized April 11, 1857. There were 105 legal voters then in the district, 134 children of school age, which increased in two years to 300."
The Census Bureau counted 3,189 people here in 2020.
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Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Pilgrim, Askel, Dodgeville, Elo, Hurontown, Sunshine Beach, Superior and Tapiola.
Streets and roads: Highway US 41, County Road P-651, Superior Road, County Road P-102, Paradise Road, County Road P-540, Boundary Road, County Road P-67, North Lake Avenue, Pike River Road, River Road, Main Street.
More street names, A to Z
Alder Road, Aldrich Road, Askel Road, Aspen Drive, Autio Road, Back Street, Bear Creek Road, Bosio Road, Broemer, Cabbage Road, Cemetery Road, Chassell Painesdale Road, Conservational Drive, Cote Road, County Road P-109, County Road P-554, Denton Road, Donken-Tapiola Road, Donken Road, Donken Tapiola Road, Elsie Road, Evergreen Road, Fish Hatchery Road, Green Acres Road, Gundlach Road, Haapapuro Road, Haarala Road, Haataja Road, Henry Road, Horoscope Road, Hyppio Road, Johnson Road, Lahti Road, Lake Avenue, Lake Road, Luoto Road, Maki Road, Manninen Road, Mill Road, Moscow Road, Niemi Road, North River Road, Old Road, Oliver, Otter Lake-Tapiola Road, Otter Lake Road, P66, Palo Road, Peltola Road, Pilgrim Road, Sajdak Road, Scout Camp Road, Short Road, Sleepy Hollow Road, South Lake Avenue, Tapiola Road, Tihinen Road, Timonen Road, Torro Road, Tower Road, Valley Road, Woodland Road, Yon Road.
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF PORTAGE, HOUGHTON COUNTY • MICHIGAN" with 46°59' NORTH 88°38' WEST.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Portage and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Portage, Houghton County map.
