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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alpena - Downtown

Local area

Things to do

Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

500 W. Fletcher, Alpena, MI 49707

Thunder Bay is adjacent to one of the most treacherous stretches of water within the Great Lakes system. Unpredictable weather, murky fog banks, sudden gales, and rocky shoals earned the area the name "Shipwreck Alley." Today, the 4300-square-mile Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary protects one of America's best-preserved and nationally-significant collections of shipwrecks. Fire, ice, collisions, and storms have claimed over 200 vessels in and around Thunder Bay.

Dinosaur Gardens

11160 US 23 South, Ossineke, MI 49766

Built in 1935 by Paul Domke it includes 22 life size exhibits -mini golf--NEW Self serve yogurt bar. The nation's only roadside dinosaur park, Dinosaur Gardens.

Rockport State Park

Alpena, Mi 49707

Rockport State Park, Michigan’s 100th State Park and an official Dark Sky Preserve, has over 4,237 acres of land located on the shores of Lake Huron north of Alpena. The property includes a deep-water protected harbor, an old limestone quarry of approximately 300 acres, a unique series of sinkholes, Devonian Era fossils, the Besser Natural Area, and a broad range of land types, vegetative cover, cultural resources and recreation opportunities.

Alpena Shipwreck Tours

500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, mi 49707

Explore the shipwrecks of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The crystal clear waters and our large ‘glass bottom’ viewing wells allow you to dive the wrecks – without getting wet. During our 2 hour cruise you will experience the magnificently preserved shipwrecks and the scenic shorelines of Thunder Bay. Learn the exciting tales of many famous ships and the history, legends and lore of Lake Huron.

Arzo's Amusement Park

Delectable bites nearby

J.J's Pizza

Restaurant with full bar serving pizza, salads, steaks and seafood

Mangos Tequila Bar

Local Mexican restaurant within walking distance

Reservations:

225 River Street Alpena, Michigan 49707 United States

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Minimum check-in age