Alpena

Alpena is a city located in the northeastern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It’s the county seat of Alpena County and the only incorporated city within the county.

This charming city offers a variety of shopping experiences. You can find unique gifts and treasures in the downtown area or head to the Alpena Mall for popular brands. Alpena also boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with options like Latitudes Tavern and Player’s Pub & Grub.

History buffs and nature lovers will enjoy exploring the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which protects shipwrecks from the past, and the Besser Museum. The city itself is located on the shores of Thunder Bay, offering beautiful waterfront views.