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Alcona is located in the northeastern part of the Lower Peninsula, on Lake Huron. It is comprised largely of rural, forests lands and is traversed by US-23. The county contains 679 square miles and is the 30th largest in the state. The county seat is Harrisville. The county's economy depends on agriculture, forestry, and manufacturing. Alcona County offers many opportunities for hunting, fishing, boating, and other recreational activities and boasts both a state and national forest.
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PRINCIPLE ATTRACTIONS AND EVENTS
Harrisville State Park; Pine River, Jewel Lake, and Horseshoe Lake U.S. Forest Campgrounds; 30 miles of Lake Huron shoreline; 110,000 acres of national and state forest; Hubbard Lake (one of Michigan's largest inland lakes); recreational harbor facilities in Harrisville on Lake Huron; Outdoor including fishing, camping, boating, and cross-country skiing; Harrisville Arts and Craft Show.
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CITIES AND VILLAGES
Barton City, Black River, Curran, Curtisville, Glennie, Greenbush, Harrisville, Lincoln, Mikado and Spruce
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