Points of Interest:

¨ Alpena Bi-Path-11 mile trail for walking, skating and biking  through town, along the river and beaches.

¨ Alpena Civic Center-Live performances.

¨ Alpena City Skate Park

¨ Alpena County Fair- starts July 22nd, 2002 and ends Aug, 3rd, 2002

¨ Alpena Sportsman Club-Sporting clays, skeet and rifle   range.

¨ Alpena Wildlife Sanctuary

¨ Beaches

¨ The Besser Natural Area

¨ Besser Natural Trail-1 mile foot path.

¨ Charter Fishing

¨ Dinosaur Gardens-See the life sized reproductions, if you dare.

¨ Farmers Market

¨ Historic Homes Tour- Alpena has its own community college and the Alpena General Hospital to serve the general area and its visitors.

¨ Island Park

¨ Jesse Besser Museum and Planetarium

¨ Partridge Point Wetland

¨ The Sink Holes

¨ Thunder Bay Underwater Preserve- has approximately 80 shipwrecks

¨ Thunderbay Theater- live performances.

¨ The Old Presque Isle Lighthouse- a hands on museum.

¨ The 1870 Presque Isle Lighthouse- the tallest lighthouse on the Great Lakes.