by Cassandra Lybrink | Aug 24, 2026 | Culture, Explore, General News
If you’ve never visited Oscoda, but the name rings a bell, you might be associating the area with Wurtsmith Air Force Base. The since- decommissioned base was — for many years — the heart of the Oscoda. It remains an important historic site and local legacy....
by Cassandra Lybrink | Aug 2, 2026 | Explore, Fall, General News, Trails
October brings gorgeous fall colors to Oscoda’s River Road Scenic Byway Photography by Shannone Bondie It’s officially October in Oscoda, and travelers can expect to see gorgeous fall colors on their weekend visits. While you can spot vibrant reds, oranges...
by Cassandra Lybrink | Apr 22, 2026 | Cuture, Explore, Family, General News
The Lake Theatre: A decades-old jewel rescued and revamped There are many things to love about Oscoda, but one of downtown’s crown jewels is The Lake Theatre. The Lake has been around since the 1940s — but there was a time, not so long ago, when the...
by Cassandra Lybrink | Mar 4, 2026 | Culture, Explore, Family, General News, Summer, Water
There’s a gorgeous lighthouse just a few miles south of Oscoda If you’re a regular visitor to Oscoda, you’ve probably heard plenty about Tawas Point State Park. If you haven’t, you should know there’s a reason it’s referred to as...
by Cassandra Lybrink | Dec 10, 2025 | Culture, Explore, Water
Oscoda area holds six impressive hydroelectric dams Photo courtesy of Shannone Bondie William A. and James B. Foote are best known as the founders of Consumers Energy — at first called Consumers Power Company — but near Oscoda, the brothers are more commonly...
