Alpena
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Wind: 10mph SSW
Humidity: 78%
Pressure: 29.67"Hg
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Towns & Regions 

Autumn perfectly compliments a weathered barn in this countryside scene. Photo courtesy, Amy Lijewski.

With Alpena as your base-camp, the adventures are endless. Take a drive to any number of our charming and hospitable neighboring communities and experience all that Northeast Michigan has in store for you. There are many options for day trips and Northern Michigan cultural experiences. Many of our nearby communities have vibrant festivals, charming locally-owned restaurants, and unique points of interest.

From local coffee shops, artisan galleries, stunning landscapes, and interesting lore and history, the Northeast Michigan region offers the quaint retreat you’ve been searching for. Spend a moment with us and you’re sure to fall in love with the Sunrise Side of Michigan.

Meet our neighbors:

Harrisville & Northern Alcona County

Hillman & Eastern Montmorency County

Presque Isle