# Visit Alpena: Your base camp for all things Alpena and Northeast Michigan\!

> Alpena is a place where history \& heritage collide with relaxed outdoor adventure\. Your base camp for adventuring through Northeast Michigan\.

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## Pages
- [Adventures](https://www.visitalpena.com/adventures/)
- [Contact Us](https://www.visitalpena.com/contact-us/)
- [About the CVB](https://www.visitalpena.com/about-the-cvb/)
- [Blog](https://www.visitalpena.com/blog/)
- [Attractions](https://www.visitalpena.com/see-do/attractions/)
- [Ask a Local](https://www.visitalpena.com/plan/ask-a-local/)

## Posts
- [A Day in the Life on the Draken Harald Hårfagre](https://www.visitalpena.com/day-life-draken-harald-harfagre/): \<p\>Have you ever wondered what it’s like sailing across the ocean in the world’s largest Viking ship? When the Draken Harald Hårfagre moored in the Thunder Bay yesterday evening, we asked David Short, a member of the Viking Expedition America 2016 team, about this exceptional ship and what it’s like to make the transatlantic voyage\. When asked how \[…\]\</p\>
- [3 Life Lessons Learned from Chasing Sunrises in Alpena](https://www.visitalpena.com/blog-3-life-lessons-learned-from-chasing-sunrises/)
- [7 Ideas for a Rainy Day in Alpena](https://www.visitalpena.com/blog-7-ideas-for-a-rainy-day-in-alpena/): \<p\>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 \[…\]\</p\>
- [Discover The Parker House: Lakeside Brunch, Cozy Cabins, and Northern Michigan Charm](https://www.visitalpena.com/blog-discover-the-parker-house-lakeside-brunch-cozy-cabins-and-northern-michigan-charm/)
- [Exploring Alpena \- Top 5 Spring Day Trips to Spark Adventure](https://www.visitalpena.com/blog-exploring-alpena-top-5-spring-day-trips-to-spark-adventure/)

## Events
- [Bump 'n' Run](https://www.visitalpena.com/events/bump-n-run-2/)
- [SouthPoint Ranch Style Rodeo](https://www.visitalpena.com/events/southpoint-ranch-style-rodeo/)
- [SouthPoint Traditional Rodeo](https://www.visitalpena.com/events/southpoint-traditional-rodeo/)
- [Dairyland Donkey Races](https://www.visitalpena.com/events/dairyland-donkey-races-2/)
- [Harness Racing](https://www.visitalpena.com/events/harness-racing/)

## Lists
- [A\-Team](https://www.visitalpena.com/ctct_lists/a-team/)
- [test](https://www.visitalpena.com/ctct_lists/test/)
- [Sustainability Email Weekly](https://www.visitalpena.com/ctct_lists/sustainability-email-weekly/)
- [General Newsletter Mailing](https://www.visitalpena.com/ctct_lists/general-newsletter-mailing/)

## Places
- [Alpena Area Convention \& Visitors Bureau and Welcome Center](https://www.visitalpena.com/places/alpena-area-convention-visitors-bureau-and-welcome-center/)
- [Aldi](https://www.visitalpena.com/places/aldi/)
- [Sturgeon Point Lighthouse](https://www.visitalpena.com/places/sturgeon-point-lighthouse/)
- [Burrone Family Vineyards and Winery](https://www.visitalpena.com/places/burrone-family-vineyards-and-winery/)
- [Hungry Hippie Mural](https://www.visitalpena.com/places/hungry-hippie-mural/)

## Categories
- [Local News](https://www.visitalpena.com/category/local-news/)
- [Activities](https://www.visitalpena.com/category/activities/)
- [Inspiring Alpena](https://www.visitalpena.com/category/inspiring-alpena/)
- [Outdoor Activities](https://www.visitalpena.com/category/outdoor-activities/)
- [Festivals \& Events](https://www.visitalpena.com/category/festivals-events/)

## Tags
- [alpena](https://www.visitalpena.com/tag/alpena/)
- [things to do in Alpena](https://www.visitalpena.com/tag/things-to-do-in-alpena/)
- [Michigan](https://www.visitalpena.com/tag/michigan/)
- [travel](https://www.visitalpena.com/tag/travel/)
- [travel Michigan](https://www.visitalpena.com/tag/travel-michigan/)

## Section Category
- [header](https://www.visitalpena.com/fusion_tb_category/header/)
- [footer](https://www.visitalpena.com/fusion_tb_category/footer/)

## Event Location
- [Alpena County George N\. Fletcher Public Library](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-location/alpena-county-george-n-fletcher-public-library/)
- [PIFCider](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-location/pifcider/)
- [Art in the Loft](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-location/art-in-the-loft/)
- [Mich\-e\-ke\-wis Park](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-location/mich-e-ke-wis-park/)
- [The APlex \- Alpena Community Center](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-location/the-aplex-alpena-events-complex/)

## Event Organizer
- [Molly Stepanski](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-organizer/molly-stepanski/)
- [Partners In Prevention](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-organizer/partners-in-prevention/)
- [Friends Of The Alpena Farmers Market](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-organizer/friends-of-the-alpena-farmers-market/)
- [Friends of Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-organizer/noaa-thunder-bay-national-marine-sanctuary-friends-of-thunder-bay-national-marine-sanctuary/)
- [Thunder Bay Arts Council, Inc\.](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-organizer/thunder-bay-arts-council-inc/)

## Event Type  Categories
- [Local Community Events](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-type/local-community-events/)
- [Downtown Events](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-type/downtown-events/)
- [Culture](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-type/culture/)
- [Arts](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-type/arts/)
- [Food \& Drink](https://www.visitalpena.com/event-type/food-drink/)

## Places Categories
- [See \& Do](https://www.visitalpena.com/places_categories/see-do/)
- [Food \& Drink](https://www.visitalpena.com/places_categories/food-drink/)
- [Shopping](https://www.visitalpena.com/places_categories/shopping/)
- [Adventures](https://www.visitalpena.com/places_categories/adventures/)
- [Retail](https://www.visitalpena.com/places_categories/retail/)

## Category
- [sections](https://www.visitalpena.com/element_category/sections/)

## Amenities
- [Open Year Round](https://www.visitalpena.com/amenities/open-year-round/)
- [Wifi](https://www.visitalpena.com/amenities/wifi/)
- [Water View](https://www.visitalpena.com/amenities/water-view/)
- [On Waterfront](https://www.visitalpena.com/amenities/on-waterfront/)
- [Beach Access](https://www.visitalpena.com/amenities/beach-access/)

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- [Sitemap index](https://www.visitalpena.com/sitemap_index.xml)