Museums
Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
- Location: 491 Johnson St, Alpena, MI 49707
- Description: A museum showcasing the history, art, and culture of Northeast Michigan, including exhibits on local industry, maritime history, and Native American heritage.
- Driving Distance: Approximately 22 miles from 10258 Leer Road, Posen, MI.
- Estimated Driving Time: About 30 minutes via M-65 S and US-23 S.
- Source: General knowledge of Alpena’s cultural institutions and regional tourism information.
- Location: 367 N 3rd St, Rogers City, MI 49779
- Description: Dedicated to the maritime history of the Great Lakes, with exhibits on shipwrecks, lighthouses, and seafaring life.
- Driving Distance: Approximately 15 miles from 10258 Leer Road, Posen, MI.
- Estimated Driving Time: About 20 minutes via M-65 N and US-23 N.
- Source: Known as a key attraction in Rogers City, a nearby town mentioned in regional tourism contexts.
- Location: 176 W Michigan Ave, Rogers City, MI 49779
- Description: Focuses on the history of Presque Isle County, with artifacts related to local farming, logging, and community life.
- Driving Distance: Approximately 15 miles from 10258 Leer Road, Posen, MI.
- Estimated Driving Time: About 20 minutes via M-65 N and US-23 N.
- Source: Inferred from Rogers City’s role as a nearby hub and its historical attractions.
- Location: 500 W Fletcher St, Alpena, MI 49707
- Description: A maritime museum featuring exhibits on Great Lakes shipwrecks, underwater archaeology, and a replica ship. Part of the NOAA-managed sanctuary.
- Driving Distance: Approximately 22 miles from 10258 Leer Road, Posen, MI.
- Estimated Driving Time: About 30 minutes via M-65 S and US-23 S.
- Source: Prominent Alpena attraction, often highlighted in Michigan tourism resources.