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3 days
United States, North America

3-Day Alpena itinerary guide

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Alpena — Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center main gate

Top stops to prioritize

  • JJ's Steak & Pizza House
  • Red Brick Tap
  • Barrel
  • Mich-e-ke-wis Park
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Austin Brothers Beer Company
  • Mangos
  • Alpena Shipwreck Tours

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • JJ's Steak & Pizza House
  • Alpena Shipwreck Tours
  • Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center
  • Fresh Palate
  • Cabin Creek Coffee
  • Bay View Park

Day 2: East side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the east side side of town.

  • Mich-e-ke-wis Park
  • Court Yard Ristorante
  • Hungry Hippie
  • Alpena Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Island Park
  • Nowicki's Sausage Shoppe Alpena

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Austin Brothers Beer Company.

  • Austin Brothers Beer Company
  • Northern Lights Arena
  • The Old Polish Corner
  • McRae Park

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