- TripBuzz found 25 things to do with kids in or near Alpena, Michigan.
- From Lee's Miniature Golf to Beaver Lake, the Alpena area offers 25 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Movie Theaters and Theaters.
- A part of scenic Northern Michigan, Alpena is a quaint, intimate town with many historic, nature and cultural sites. Offering access to Lake Huron and Thunder Bay River, it is a popular travel destination for both outdoor and water enthusiasts. For adventurers, the city offers shipwreck tours, scuba diving and kayaking excursions. Historical sites in the city include the Besser Museum and Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center.
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An entertainment center, Arzo Sports and Fun Park provides activities like miniature golf, go karts, bumper cars and arcade games as well as rides like a carousel and a ferris wheel. Also available are snacks, drinks and prizes.
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Mich-e-ke-wis Park offers many attractions, including beach volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, a skate park, playground, and large open areas with picnic tables. It has spacious parking, and is located near many restaurants and stores.
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Surrounded by lakes, Thomson Park is a beautiful outdoor space along US 23. Especially busy in the warmer months, it is a popular spot for outdoor fun such as swimming and picnicking.
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Located nearby Thunder Bay on Lake Huron, McRae Park features youth baseball fields, two basketball courts and four tennis courts. The park also includes a children's play area, open fields, a park shelter for events and paved paths.
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An entertainment center, Arzo Sports and Fun Park features activities that include miniature golf, go-karts, bumper cars and batting cages along with rides like a carousel and a ferris wheel. It also has an arcade, redemption games, snacks and drinks.
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There is 173 feet of Thunder Bay Frontage at Blair Street Park within its 0.4 acre park space. The park also features a fishing pier, a picnic area with tables and grills, and several bike paths.
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Located nearby the Thunder Bay River, Royal Knights Cinema 3 features first-run, feature films in 2D and 3D versions in three auditoriums. The theater also offers concessions and holds events featuring older films.
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Movies and plays, including productions of Swan Lake, can be seen at the Carmike State Cinemas 3. The cinema also features a special theater called the 'BigD' that has a screen measuring 78 feet wide and 35 feet tall.
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Alpena's Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary provides information on the Great Lakes area and on sunken ships. The sanctuary also offers information on the area's shipping and transportation history in addition to multiple dsplays and exhibits that are interactive.
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Offering a variety of locally grown produce for sale, the Bushey Road Berry Farm features its own freshly grown asparagus, rhubarb, strawberries, raspberries, tomatoes, and a variety of other fruits and vegetables.