BESSER NATURAL AREA

Parks Weather Amenities
November 4, 2024
Small Craft Advisory
Until 2024-11-05T06:15:00-05:00 National Weather Service
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the south and highest waves around 6 feet. * WHERE...Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Streamflow Levels

832

Cubic Feet Per Second

699

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873

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156

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64

Cubic Feet Per Second

306

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Point of Interest

Besser Natural Area

Besser Natural Area

Besser Natural Area is a 102-acre nature preserve located in Alpena, Michigan. The area is known for its beautiful natural scenery, diverse wildlife, and unique geological features. There are many good reasons to visit Besser Natural Area, including hiking, birdwatching, and photography. One of the main points of interest at Besser Natural Area is the Thunder Bay River, which runs through the preserve. Visitors can enjoy hiking along the river, canoeing, and fishing. The area is also home to many species of wildlife, including bald eagles, otters, and beavers. Another interesting feature of Besser Natural Area is the Karst sinkholes, ...