Alpena is the second-largest American city on Lake Huron, behind Port Huron. The Alpena area is home to the Ojibwe, Ottawa, and Potawatomi people. These people groups inhabit the area surrounding …

Alpena is that place where history and heritage collide with relaxed outdoor adventure. Your base camp for adventuring through Northeast Michigan. Alpena, Michigan is a modern city at nature’s doorstep.

Incorporated in 1871, the City of Alpena overlooks Lake Huron's picturesque Thunder Bay. The wood, cement, and heavy machinery industries of Alpena stemmed from a long industrial heritage that …

Jun 25, 2023 · Located in Alpena, Michigan, the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes, on the shores of Lake Huron. We are a Catholic community of one parish with four churches. A rich tradition of faith that …

Walk through downtown and you'll find over 30 pieces of public art and a variety of architectural styles including Italianate, modernist, and more! Alpena is the third largest city in Northern Michigan, and …

Aug 20, 2025 · It’s the largest town on Michigan’s Sunrise Coast and mixes old-school history with fresh, modern touches. Downtown is easy to explore on foot, filled with restaurants, murals, shops, and …

Load up your kayak, telescope, fishing gear, snorkel mask, bird book, bikes, and hiking boots and point yourself toward Alpena. Experience Alpena's charm. From lakeside views to thrilling adventures, …

Explore the top attractions in the Alpena area and discover hidden gems to put on your itinerary. Something for every season.

Located along the picturesque shores of Lake Huron, Alpena is home to stunning sunrises, small-town charm, a rich maritime history and endless outdoor adventures.

Planning a visit to Downtown Alpena? Learn more about things to do, including unique indoor and outdoor activities like laser tag, arts classes, theaters, parks and trails!