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7 Ideas for a Rainy Day in Alpena

2025-11-04T18:27:02+00:00August 16, 2024|Activities, Festivals & Events, Food & Drink, Inspiring Alpena, Local News|

The arrival of spring and summer brings us warmer weather, greener foliage, and bluer skies. We often credit rainy days for spoiling our plans with somber days inside. Kick those rainy day habits to the side and let mother nature take a day to rest and grow while you follow these 7 ideas to make […]

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

2025-11-04T18:37:04+00:00April 1, 2024|Uncategorized|

In the realm of cryptids and legendary creatures, few captivate [...]

Shop Local for Small Business Saturday in Alpena

2025-11-04T18:53:51+00:00November 22, 2023|Activities, Festivals & Events|

It’s Small Business Saturday on the 25th and we’d like you to support local businesses in Alpena this holiday season! There are so many benefits to shopping local, to name a few: It’s convenient Better for the environment More quality products Investing in community Creates demand for local employment More likely to find unique and […]

We Saved You A Seat for the Leonid Meteor Shower!

2025-11-04T19:21:04+00:00November 16, 2023|Inspiring Alpena, Outdoor Activities|

We’ve saved you the best seat in the house to watch the Leonid meteor shower in Alpena!  The Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak in the middle of the night of November 18th, so the best times to watch it will be between dusk and dawn on November 17th and 18th. This year there […]

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

2025-11-04T19:29:52+00:00October 19, 2023|Inspiring Alpena, Local News|

Every now and then we like to reach out to Alpena natives who are out there making a name for themselves with their talent. This year we reached out to the talented Nick Hartman a.k.a Chapel of Ghouls to find out more about his ghoul art and the message about mental health behind his creatures… […]

Pet Friendly, Alpena

2025-11-04T19:40:27+00:00July 28, 2023|Family & Kids Activities, Inspiring Alpena|

Traveling with your furry family member is a fun and memorable experience! Our special CVB Correspondent, Greg, and our Work-from-home Employee of the Month (for 24 consecutive months), Thora, have the inside scoop on all things pet-friendly!  Take the worry and stress out of whether or not your pet will be welcomed with our tips […]

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

2025-11-04T19:56:22+00:00June 9, 2023|Local News, Outdoor Activities|

There are way more than 8 reasons why you should put Alpena, Michigan on your summer bucket list! For the sake of saving precious time, we’ve narrowed it down to 8 adventures that you absolutely MUST see and do during your Alpena vacation. Save this list to your summer 2023 “must-dos” or save it for […]

12 Day Trip Ideas with South Bay Car Rental

2025-11-05T16:08:47+00:00May 12, 2023|Activities, Family & Kids Activities, Local News|

Ever find yourself up for an adventure but lacking wheels? Exploring hidden gems in the Alpena area is made easier with help from Alpena’s South Bay Car Rental. Whether it’s for a day trip, a long weekend, or an extended time, South Bay Car Rental will hook you up with the perfect vehicle for you and […]

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