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  1. Mar 11, 2014 · ALPENA — Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan’s planetarium held a standing room-only crowd to see a presentation on Alpena’s railroad history and the hobby of riding the rails in motorcars.

  2. Apr 16, 2022 · The first Globe Hotel was built on River Street and burned in 1871. According to historic accounts, that blaze consumed not only the hotel, but three entire business blocks.

  3. By mid 1990 the County of Alpena began to make improvements to the airport’s passenger terminal with the help of the Michigan Bureau of Aeronautics grant programs. Passenger traffic gradually rose during the mid 1990’s as Great Lakes Airlines provided service to Chicago.

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  5. Railroad: Detroit and Mackinac Railway Company. The Detroit & Mackinac railway was assembled by New York railroad financers associated with J. P. Morgan & Co. in 1895 by combining the Detroit, Bay City & Alpena and the Alpena & Northern railroads. The Au Sable & Northwestern was added about 1912.

  6. The Boyne City, Gaylord & Alpena railroad was built to bring logs in to the White Lumber Company in Boyne City from northern Michigan's forests. The railroad was owned by the White family, which owned a large saw mill on the southeast edge of Lake Charlevoix.

  7. Alpena County Regional Airport (IATA: APN, ICAO: KAPN, FAA LID: APN) is a county-owned, public-use, joint civil-military airport in Alpena County, Michigan, United States. The airport is located six nautical miles (7 mi, 11 km) west of the central business district of Alpena, off of M-32.

  8. Alpena, county seat of Alpena County, is located on the shores of Thunder Bay, an inlet of Lake Huron in northeast Michigan. Large limestone quarries near Alpena led to the development of substantial a cement-manufacturing industry. The first settlement was a trading post, established in 1835.