Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center

Rainy day visit

My husband and I took a drive to Alpena and made a stop here. Very clean and well laid out, it was a very nice museum. It is donation based so be sure to leave a little something. It was a rainy day a...

Small but we'll done

Great video presentation. Saw live Lampreys and heard how this introduced species affects local fish. Museum is interesting, especially the wreck.

Went on a bus tour. Nice break from the ride

Small museum but quite nice' I enjoyed walking out back behind it and watching the teens play in the water near the bridge as well as a group of youngsters taking sailing lessons. Very nice break from...

Great museum

My husband and I really enjoyed our stop at this museum. It was a cold winter day and we were the only ones here! I loved all of the exhibits and, especially, the anecdotes about the shipwrecks. Ma...

Hidden gem

Great place to visit with or without children. Lots of information about Great Lakes history. Very interesting and we will visit often.