Horton Bay, Michigan

About Horton Bay

Horton Bay, MI is a small unincorporated community located in northern Michigan.

Horton Bay holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.82 square miles.

📰 Horton Bay News Today

• Horton Bay Fourth of July Parade to celebrate 150th anniversary 9and10News.com · Jul 2
• Horton Bay, MI Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Aug 2
• Hemingway in Horton Bay The Northern Express · Jul 13
• Obituary for Hazel Amelia (Leist) Harmeling Stone Funeral Home, Inc. · Mar 19
• Horton Bay's G.T. Long publishes new book about grassroots politics - Petoskey News-Review Petoskey News-Review · Oct 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Horton Bay Unique

• The only place in America named Horton Bay — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• The Summit (hub) · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Horton Bay

• TOMMBA Trails Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Church Family Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Maple Grove Lake Access reviews ★
• Maplecrest Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Marx Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Nick Adams Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Rufus Teesdale Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Schulz Working Forest Reserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Taylor Horton Creek Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Undine Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Horton Bay

🏘️ Nearby Communities