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Geology

View interesting features of Michigan's geologic past
Alpena County FairgroundsAlpena County Fairgrounds
Greenways Birding Trail
Rockport State Recreation Area & Besser Natural AreaRockport State Recreation Area & Besser Natural Area
Sites along the Sunrise Coast Birding Trail
Rockport State Recreation Area Boat LaunchRockport State Recreation Area Boat Launch
Beautiful State Recreation Area Minutes From Alpena
Besser Museum Northeast MichiganBesser Museum Northeast Michigan
Explore Art, History, and Science in Alpena!
Aloha Drumlin Field - M-33Aloha Drumlin Field - M-33
Drumlin Hill Features
Aloha Drumlin Field - Mann Rd.Aloha Drumlin Field - Mann Rd.
Drumlin Hill Features
Aloha Drumlin Field - Zolner Rd.Aloha Drumlin Field - Zolner Rd.
Drumlin Hill Features
Ancient Coral ReefAncient Coral Reef
Limestome deposits that form an ancient coral reef
Cobble Beach - RockportCobble Beach - Rockport
Limestone cobble shore
Cobble Beach - Thompson's Harbor SPCobble Beach - Thompson's Harbor SP
Limestone cobble shore
Cobble Beach - Thunder Bay IslandCobble Beach - Thunder Bay Island
Cobble beach and shoals off northern tip of island
Devils Lake Dune and swale complexDevils Lake Dune and swale complex
Coastal Geology Feature
Earth Cracks - El Cajon BayEarth Cracks - El Cajon Bay
Karst geology features are prominent around El Cajon Bay.
El Cajon SinkholeEl Cajon Sinkhole
Outlet of underground bedrock stream
Glacial Lake Shoreline - AlpenaGlacial Lake Shoreline - Alpena
Sand Deposits from Glacial Lake Nipissing
Isaacson Bay - Coastal MarshIsaacson Bay - Coastal Marsh
Pristine coastal wetland with scattered small islands of cedar trees
Lake Nipissing Shoreline - AlpenaLake Nipissing Shoreline - Alpena
Shoreline from Post Glacial Lake Nipissing (4,500 years ago)
Limestone bedrock lakeshore - Thunder Bay IslandLimestone bedrock lakeshore - Thunder Bay Island
Limestone bedrock lakeshore
Limestone bedrock shoreline - ATNPLimestone bedrock shoreline - ATNP
Limestone Cobble Shoreline - Misery BayLimestone Cobble Shoreline - Misery Bay
Located in the Alpena Township Nature Preserve on El Cajon and Misery Bays
Misery BayMisery Bay
The islands and numerous shoals are sutbborn remnants of bedrock
Norway Pathway Sand RidgesNorway Pathway Sand Ridges
Sand Ridges in Coastal Lake Plain
Oxbow Islands in Thunder Bay RiverOxbow Islands in Thunder Bay River
Old River Channels
Post Glacial Lake Shoreline - Devil's LakePost Glacial Lake Shoreline - Devil's Lake
An inland sandy ridge from Alpena to Black River
Remenant Sand Dune and ShorelineRemenant Sand Dune and Shoreline
Sand Deposits from Glacial Lake Nipissing
Rockport QuarryRockport Quarry
Sulphur IslandSulphur Island
Important bird nesting site.
Thunder Bay IslandThunder Bay Island
A Unique Natural Feature
Mystery Valley Karst Preserve and Nature SanctuaryMystery Valley Karst Preserve and Nature Sanctuary
One of the largest collapse valleys in the Great Lakes region!
Thunder Bay Karst PreserveThunder Bay Karst Preserve
A Beautiful Preserve To See Natural Sinkholes
Devils Lake Fragmented Dune ComplexDevils Lake Fragmented Dune Complex
Sand islands and ridges surrounded by swamps
La Farge Quarry OperationLa Farge Quarry Operation
Can be viewed from Wessel Road
Rockport State Recreation AreaRockport State Recreation Area
A large undeveloped recreation area with a lot of things to explore!
 
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