Maplewood Tavern - A Beloved Alpena Landmark Ready for Its Next Chapter. Steeped in decades of local history, Maplewood Tavern stands as one of Alpena's most recognizable gathering spots, a place where stories are shared, milestones celebrated, and community ties strengthened. This iconic property blends small-town nostalgia with the rare opportunity to own a piece of Northeast Michigan's heritage. Inside, you'll find the classic tavern layout that locals remember: a welcoming bar, open seating, and the kind of warm, lived-in character that only time can create. The building offers solid bones, flexible space, and a layout that lends itself to multiple visions...see additional remarks Whether you're dreaming of reopening a neighborhood bar, creating a rustic event venue, or transforming it into a fresh new concept that honors its past. Situated just outside Alpena, Maplewood Tavern offers the charm of a rural setting with the convenience of nearby traffic flow. With its recognizable name, long-standing reputation, and authentic "up north" feel, this property is perfectly positioned for a thoughtful restoration or creative reimagining. Includes buildings, liquor license, inventory, and most collections