Be a Part of the Elements
Outdoor Patio
Whether you're looking to hit the books or the treadmill, we have plenty of space to study, socialize, grab a bite to eat, or just relax.
24 hr. Fitness Center
Take advantage of our fully outfitted fitness center, open 24 hours for your health and well being.
Study Lounge
The perfect study space is hard to find. In The Elements you have a variety of options including private chairs, group spaces, tables, and a group room available.
Convenience Store
You don't want to go far when you need basic supplies. Visit our centrally located shop for access to snacks, drinks, cleaning materials, and household items.
Local Attractions
Michigan Technological University
Conveniently neighboring Michigan Tech's campus and the SDC, you'll never be late for class (or the hockey game!) again. All the convenience of living off campus while being close enough to feel like you're on campus.
City of Houghton
Find everything you need at The City of Houghton's website to learn more about the local area, restaurants, clubs, outdoor activities, and more!
The Keweenaw Peninsula
Here is where the largest fresh waters on earth create a peninsula called the Keweenaw. Escape to Isle Royale National Park and find solitude in the pristine, remote wilderness while sharing trails with the island’s moose and wolves. Or escape into history by visiting the Keweenaw National Historic Park in Calumet, Michigan and experience the epic copper boom that built the United States by exploring an underground mine. Hike, pedal, paddle, and ride countless miles of world-class outdoor recreation trails, or listen to Lake Superior’s soothing waves as they crash along our secluded beach shores. Endless vacation discoveries await!