Kayaking in Alpena

Unveiling Mysteries: The Loch Ness Monster's Alleged Appearance in Michigan's Rockport State Recreation Area

Everyone Is Irish On St. Patrick's Day!

Sarah Carter, Alpena’s First Female Pioneer 

Catch the Aurora Borealis Season in Alpena, Michigan

Be Mine, Alpena: 5 Ideas to Make Your Valentine’s Day Special

Alpena Area Fresh Takes Video Contest

Let it Snow! 5 Fun Things to Do After a Snowstorm in Alpena

10 Tips to Find Your Winter Hygge Lifestyle in Alpena

Shop Local for Small Business Saturday in Alpena

We Saved You A Seat for the Leonid Meteor Shower!

Oh, Deer! Hunting Season is Here

Top Haunted Places and Urban Legends of Alpena

Gravely Art From the Hart: Catching Up with Nick Hartman of Chapel of Ghouls

Find Fall Color in Alpena’s Top Walks in Nature

Leaves Are Falling and Autumn is Calling at Hemlock Hills on Mill Pond

7 Ideas for a Rainy Day in Alpena

The Presque Isle Lodge – Defining the Destination Since 1920

Preparing for the Perseids: Alpena’s Dark Skies

Pet Friendly, Alpena

Churchill Pointe Inn, Your Gateway to Summer on Hubbard Lake

Alpena’s 4th of July 2023 Event List

8 Reasons to Put Alpena, MI on Your Summer Bucket List

Your Summertime Guide to Outdoor Dining in Alpena

Your Summertime Guide to Outdoor Dining in Alpena

12 Day Trip Ideas with South Bay Car Rental

Alpena – A Sanctuary of Dark Skies

Spring is Here, Watch for Cyclists!

Michigan Maple Syrup: the Inside Scoop on a Backyard Production

New Information Released on UFO Sighting Near Lake Huron

Where to Chase the Northern Lights in Alpena, MI

Everyone Is Irish On St. Patrick’s Day!

Stories of Yesteryear: Remembering Alpena’s Winter Carnival

7 Lodging Escapes For an Alpena Winter-Wonderland Adventure

Why Re-Tails Boutique is the Purr-Fect Holiday Shopping Spot!

The Gales of November in Shipwreck Alley

15 Things We Are Thankful For in Alpena, Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Thunder Bay Winery x Alpena – The Names Behind the Bottle

A Peek Inside the Posen Potato Festival

Dinosaur Gardens: America’s Last Great Roadside Attraction

10 Must See Lake Huron Beaches in the Alpena Area

From West Coast to Fresh Coast, Evolution of the Fresh Palate

4th of July Weekend Events in Alpena – 2022

Sasquatch Spotted at Local Retailer Cedar & Threads!

The Beginners Guide to a NEST Trail Snowmobile Adventure

A Fisherman’s Paradise on Fletcher Pond

A Complete Guide to Alpena’s Ice Festival at Mich-e-ke-wis Park

Alpena’s Bucket List: The New Year’s Resolution Edition

Our Backstory: A Historic Look at the Port City of Alpena

Get Your 40 Winks in Alpena this Winter Season

Alpena Shades of Autumn: Where to Find Nature’s Color Palette

Murder, Mystery, Dinner, and a Show

Through These Gates: The Evergreen Cemetery Walking Tour

Alpena’s 47th Annual MI Brown Trout Festival Begins!

Get in the Spirit with “Spirit of the Blues” at Alpena Blues Fest!

A Complete Guide to Alpena Area Michigan State Parks

The Great Michigan Scavenger Hunt

Making Waves with Great Lakes Great Responsibility

Thunder Bay Island Lighthouse & Saving Station

5 Ways to Tell Spring Has Sprung in the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Celebrating Anna Garrity on Women’s Day

Bob’s Bullpen + Arcade, Theater, & Bulldogs (Oh, my!)

What’s New at Austin Brothers Beer Company?

Fishing, Food, and Fun is Year-Round at The Parker House

Fall into Fun in the Alpena Area

Thunder Bay Winery Weighs in on Vineyard Sustainability and Sheep

Historic Presque Isle Lighthouses Reach Milestone Anniversaries

Remembering the Legends of “The Lau”

How to Make the Most Out of a Day Trip to Presque Isle County

Bass Fish Like a Pro with Alpena Bass Outfitters

4th of July Events for the Alpena Area

Find Your Soul Park in Alpena, Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Looking to the Past to Bring a Brighter Future

Let’s Make Everyday Earth Day!

16 Spots Worth A Solo Adventure in Northeast Michigan

Alpena Shares a World of Hearts Around Town

Alpena Backyard Nature Scavenger Hunt

10 Things To Do While Social Distancing

A Complete Guide to Unconventional Pizza on Pi Day in Alpena

A Day Disconnected: Discovering Alpena Without Your Smartphone

Get Out of the Elements and Into Your Element at These Alpena Art Workshops

10 Ideas For Winter Adventure in Alpena

Who’s Making Waves? Alpena Native Helena Antoni Elected to Swedish Parliament

New Year, Improved You; Find Your Motivation at Performance Locker in Alpena

Experience Up-North Dining at JJ’s Steak & Pizza House in Alpena

Thunder Bay Art Gallery Enriches the Community Through Art

Gifts and Holiday Decor Galore at Rusty Petunia’s Marketplace in Alpena

Rediscover Your Inner Artist at Art in the Loft

Deer Season is Here! We Meet by Accident at Plowman’s Collision

How to Claim Your Holiday Treasure Troves at Pace & Hong Auctions

Holiday Events are Merry & Bright at The Fletcher Street Depot

Rise of the Craft: Austin Brothers Beer Company

All You Need to Know About Thundery Bay Winery’s Harvest Festival

Coming Soon! Catch the Northern Lights Over Alpena

Through the Lens: Alpena’s Summer on the ‘Gram 2019

Crafted in the Hand; Michigan-Made Spirits at Nucleus Lounge in Alpena

Pedal and Paddle Your Way Through Alpena: Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

A Day in the Life of Leo: Alpena’s Adventure Cat

Celebrate Independence Day with this Dynamic, All-American Small Town!

Experience Alpena: One Thousand Words Pt. 1

Alpena’s Only Full-Service Hotel Continues 40-Year Tradition

A Mission to Share a Smile, Born From a Mother’s Love For Her Marine

8 Responsible Tips for Visiting Alpena, Michigan

Devonian Period Fish Found Alive and Well in Rockport Quarry!

9 Ways to Spring Break in your Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Catching Up with Alpena Native Travis Kowalsky, of The Way Down Wanderers

The Ultimate Packing Guide to Winter Adventure in Alpena

10 Things to Do During an Alpena Winter

Where Are They Now? Alpena Natives Invent and Manufacture ‘Original Tin Cup’

10 Facts vs. Myths About Alpena, MI

The Beginners Guide to Loving Snow in Alpena, Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Don’t Miss Out! Must-See Film Festivals Happening in Alpena

New to Forest Bathing? Here are 5 Tips to Winter Forest Bathing in Alpena

Street Talk: The Story Behind Alpena’s City Streets

Through the Lens: A 2018 Instagram Recap of Alpena, Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Quick List of Celebrations & Adventures to Ring in the New Year in Alpena

12 Days of Christmas in Alpena: The Ultimate Guide to Holiday-Themed Activities

Homage to the Alpena Light

Alpena’s Holiday Shopping Guide

Changing the Narrative, One Scoop at a Time

The Besser Museum Season of Light Shines Bright

Never Miss Another Adventure with WBKB’s Field Trip Fridays!

Alpena Fall Scavenger Hunt

4 Different Ways to be Young and Influential in Alpena: Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

History & Heritage as Told Through Our Industry

Through the Lens: Instagram Fans Recap Summer in Alpena

A Dog’s Day at Thomas Stafford Dog Park

Classic Style Wedding Reception Venues in the Alpena Area

27 Spots Worth Pulling Over For in Our Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

8 Inspiring Ways to Go Camping in Alpena: Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

9 Iconic Wedding Photo Backdrops in Alpena’s Great Outdoors

10 Great Ice Cream Stops in The Sanctuary of the Great Lakes!

What’s Happening in Alpena for the 4th of July?

10 Best Practices for Paddling the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Outdoor Yoga Vibes in the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Creative Summer Activities Kids Will LOVE in Alpena!

Where Are They Now? Catching Up With Opera Singer, Elise Eden

Top 10 Ways to Celebrate National Bike Month in Our Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Through the Lens: Our Instagram Fans Tell the Story of April 2018

Alpena’s Official Visitor Welcome Center Opening!

Your Quick Guide to Inland Fishing in Alpena

Never Skip a Beat with Alpena’s Guide to Live Music

Living Social in Our Sanctuary

Your Guide to the Super Blue Blood Moon/Lunar Eclipse in Alpena, MI

It’s Officially Thunder Bay International Film Festival Week!

Alpena’s Most Cherished Holiday Traditions

Santa is in Alpena!

Exploring Alpena History with Kids this Holiday Season

Shop Local in Alpena This Holiday Season!

Gotta Check it Out Adventure: A Day in the Woods

Get Ready to Hit the Trails This Autumn!

Find Your Explorer’s Spirit at Rockport

Four-legged Social Media Celebrities Share Alpena Adventures

Experience Alpena, Michigan: Satisfying Millennial Wanderlust

Alpena’s Most Shareable Photos

Back-to-School: Top 10 Student Friendly Attractions & Places in Alpena, MI

Have You Fished This National Bass Hot-Spot?

History Made at 2017 Michigan Brown Trout Festival!

Top Must-See Independence Day Celebrations Around Alpena!

Alpena Citizens Appeal: Fun Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

Top 5 Camping Hotspots in the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes!

Tips to Protect Yourself From Ticks This Season

Wine Down in Alpena for National Wine Day

Making Movies With Alpena Native, Joel Potrykus

Unearthing “The Age of the Fish”: Fossil Hunting Rockport State Recreation Area

Catch Major League Fishing in Alpena on Saturday Afternoons

Mich-E-Ke-Wis Park  – The Story of an American Dream

In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb: Surviving the Beginning of March in Alpena

The Brush Strokes of Alpena

15 Uniquely Northeast Michigan Wedding Locations You’ll Love

National Bootleggers Day and Alpena’s History

So You Think You Know Alpena; Pt. 2

Ring in the New Year at These Alpena Hot Spots

Supercharge Your Holiday with these Spectacular Christmas Light Displays in Alpena

Besser Museum Brings Alpena “Season of Light”

Do you know the history of Alpena’s Second Avenue Bridge?

Home for the Holiday: What to Do, What to See, Where to Go?

Alpena’s Hidden Treasures

6 Ways to Be a Tourist in Your Hometown of Alpena, Michigan

So You Think You Know Alpena?

Posen: Home of the Potato Festival

6 Ways to Time Travel in Alpena

5 Essentials for a Summer Weekend in Alpena

Preparing for the Perseids: Alpena’s Dark Skies

The 7 Lighthouse Adventure

A Day in the Life on the Draken Harald Hårfagre

Pokémon GO Hits Alpena…Gotta Catch ‘Em All!

Top Spots to Enjoy a Sunset in Alpena

Will We See You on the Fourth?

A Taste of Alpena: The Wagon Wheel

Find Refuge on Island Park

How 5 Hours Can Re-Shape Your Weekends

On the Hunt! Morel Mushroom Picking 101

Alpena: What’s in a Name?

Alpena Man Takes the Lead in Ending Prohibition

Alpena Wins Host Opportunity for Pure Michigan Social Media Workshop

Major League Fishing films in Alpena!

Top 4 Most Unique Fishing Spots in the Midwest Found in Alpena: Explore Above Water

Fishing Alpena: A Way of Life

Dark Skies Abound in the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

Alpena Culture: Rich in Art & Heritage

You Might Love Alpena If…

Memoirs of a Snow Day

The Ice Is Nice at Northern Lights Arena!

Push ‘Em Up Tony

Alpena’s Gourmet Burger Bucket List

Alpena’s Gourmet Burger Bucket List

Be Mine, Alpena: Top 6 Valentine’s Day Hot Spots

The Powder of 5: Snowshoeing the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes

A Dream, a Bridge, and a Sanctuary

The Alpena Holiday Survival Guide

The Alpena Christmas Tree Shoppers Guide: Artificial vs. Real?

Cultivating Thankfulness: Escaping the Perils of Stress

Gotta Check it Out Adventure: Wine, Hops, Pick Your Stops!

6 Ways to Be a Tourist in Your Hometown of Alpena, Michigan

Sanctuary of the Great Lakes is on Instagram!

Pumpkins, Apples, Hayrides, Dinosaurs and the Easter Bunny?? Don’t miss out on these “must see” fall experiences in Alpena!

Rock the boat! Summer on Alpena’s waters

I love this land! Hooray for Red, White, and Blue!

A Berry, Beary Season in Alpena!

Alpena: Home to Guinness World Record Breaker

Brunch Is The New Black: 8 Breakfast Hotspots in Alpena, Michigan

Nostalgic Family Fun: Lee’s Mini Golf Course

From Road Trip to Local Brewery

Cabin Creek Voted Best Coffee Shop

Norman Rockwell Come to Life

Sasquatch Spotted in Alpena, Michigan!

Snowshoe Paradise in Alpena

Sinkhole Exploration in Alpena

Hiking the Forgotten Village of Bell

Kayaking in Alpena

Fossil Hunting at Rockport State Park

Rogers City Wins an Emmy!

The Story of Alpena’s Early Days

Experience Nature Inside the City on Alpena’s Bi-Path