Situated along the shores of Lake Huron, Hessel offers visitors a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Hessel is home to Les Cheneaux Islands, a collection of 36 islands with crystal-clear waters and pristine shorelines, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Alpena, the Sanctuary of the Great Lakes, is a scenic town along Lake Huron that’s home to the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. This preserve protects over 100 shipwrecks, some of which can be viewed on a glassbottom boat tour.
The town’s pristine beaches provide the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation, while the Tawas Point State Park lighthouse stands as a timeless sentinel, offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.
Harbor Beach is a hidden gem in Michigan’s Thumbcoast. This picturesque waterfront town beckons visitors with its stunning sandy beaches, historic lighthouse, and vibrant maritime heritage.
Located at the convergence of Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, Port Huron is a city with a proud maritime heritage and the home of Fort Gratiot, Michigan’s oldest operating lighthouse.