Alpena County Fairgrounds

Alpena, MI

About

Situated along the picturesque Thunder Bay River in Alpena, MI, the Alpena County Fairgrounds spans 37 acres of scenic shoreline, offering a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Michigan, this versatile venue provides a range of recreational opportunities, including camping, fishing, and biking, all against the stunning backdrop of the tranquil river. The fairgrounds also serve as a captivating wildfowl sanctuary, attracting birdwatchers and nature lovers seeking a glimpse of the diverse avian life that graces the area. With its unique blend of natural charm and recreational amenities, the Alpena County Fairgrounds stands as an inviting destination for those seeking a delightful escape in the embrace of Michigan's scenic wonders.

Park Features

  • Boat Launch
  • Fishing
  • Garbage
  • Playground
  • Special Events

About the Park

Situated along the picturesque Thunder Bay River in Alpena, MI, the Alpena County Fairgrounds spans 37 acres of scenic shoreline, offering a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Michigan, this versatile venue provides a range of recreational opportunities, including camping, fishing, and biking, all against the stunning backdrop of the tranquil river. The fairgrounds also serve as a captivating wildfowl sanctuary, attracting birdwatchers and nature lovers seeking a glimpse of the diverse avian life that graces the area. With its unique blend of natural charm and recreational amenities, the Alpena County Fairgrounds stands as an inviting destination for those seeking a delightful escape in the embrace of Michigan's scenic wonders.

Address

Alpena County Fairgrounds
625 South 11th Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707

Park Policies

Check-In: After 1:00pm
Check-Out: Before 11:00am

Campspot Policies


Customer Reviews

Camper
Satisfaction Rating

3.8

12 Verified Reviews

All ratings and reviews are collected from campers who have booked through Campspot and completed a stay at this campground.


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L.K.
July 2025
2/5
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Two out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

Loud barking dogs, homeless people everywhere, no where to put trash. Felt like we had to have everything locked up at all times. Surrounded by seagulls & near loud busy road. Would not recommend, especially for people staying in tents.

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
grey star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
green star
Amenities
green star

J.L.
June 2025
5/5
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Five out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

It was a very quiet weekend. Bathrooms were very clean! Quiet neighbors….

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
green star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
green star
Amenities
green star

Catherine D.
June 2025
5/5
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Five out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

Helpful office staff, quiet site on the bike path and waterfront views.

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
grey star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
grey star
Amenities
grey star

Park Features

  • Boat Launch
  • Fishing
  • Garbage
  • Playground
  • Special Events

Nearby Activities

  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Gardens
  • Museums
  • Paddling
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • State Parks
  • Theater
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Wineries


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