Welcome to Spruce, Michigan — your home base for exploring Michigan’s beautiful Sunrise Side! We're tucked right between Alpena and Harrisville, just minutes from Lake Huron (Ossineke Beach), which makes Paul Bunyan Campground a pretty perfect spot to stay while you explore Northeast Michigan. Whether you're looking for a Lake Huron beach, a great place to grab breakfast, family-friendly activities, local restaurants, breweries, shopping, scenic drives, or things to do near Alpena and Harrisville, we've got you covered. And here's the fun part: you get to build your own adventure.
‍Use our interactive map below to explore the area based on activities that range between relaxing & adventurous. We're big believers that the best way to experience the Alpena area, Harrisville area, Lake Huron and Northern Michigan is to get out and explore it for yourself. Take the scenic route. Find a little local restaurant (food guide available in the campground store!) Wander down to the water (or splash pad if you're in Alpena). Stop at a lighthouse. And when you're done exploring, Paul Bunyan Campground is right here waiting for you. So grab your coffee, pick your adventure and see what you can find around Spruce, Alpena, Harrisville and Michigan's Sunrise Coast.