They say one picture can be worth a thousand words. Here is Alpena, Michigan. In more than one thousand words.
The covered bridge that leads you to an adventure on Island Park
Dark skies at Rockport State Recreation Area. Photo by Paul Gerow.
The “Little Free Library” in the Chisholm Street pocket park. Photo by Miranda Knudson
Sunset at Washington Park by Judy Hart
Bass fishing with Connor Gagnon, Alpena Bass Outfitters
Blair St. Pier by Rick Houchin
Photo by Steve Jakubcin
The Lady Michigan by Photic Zone
Little Red in the sunrise
The community fish mural. Photo by Art in the Loft
Sunrise at the breakwall
Kayaking over the Albany shipwreck, photo by Bob Grochowski
Trail therapy, photo by Paul Gerow
We hope you enjoyed taking a look back at these photos that represent our beautiful Sanctuary of the Great Lakes!




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