The New Orleans is a freshwater wreck located in Lake Huron near Alpena, resting at a constant depth of 44 metres. This site is strictly for advanced technical divers due to the significant depth, moderate currents, and low visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. The water temperature is cold, fluctuating between 2C and 15C, necessitating the use of a drysuit. Divers must manage entanglement risks on the wreck structure and remain vigilant for boat traffic during ascent. Access is by boat only, located approximately 16 kilometres from shore. Guided tours are recommended to navigate the site safely and manage bottom time effectively.

The Nordmeer is a wreck and artificial reef located in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary near Alpena. This freshwater site offers depths reaching 40 metres, with shallower sections accessible to beginners and deeper areas suited for advanced divers. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 10 metres. The site features a mild current, though divers must navigate hazards including an overhead environment within the wreck, entanglement risks, and cold water temperatures. Access is by boat only, located 14484 metres from shore. Due to the cold environment, a drysuit or thick wetsuit with hood and gloves is essential. Always deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending to avoid boat traffic.

The Lucinda Van Valkenburg is a shipwreck located 3200 metres offshore in Thunder Bay, near Alpena. Resting at depths between 15 and 18 metres, the wreck is accessible only by boat. Divers experience mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Due to cold freshwater temperatures that remain near 3 to 4 degrees Celsius at the bottom, drysuit use is essential. The site is suited for intermediate divers, as the structure presents entanglement hazards in confined areas. Surface marker buoys are required for safe ascents due to local boat traffic. Guided tours are available through local dive shops to assist with navigation around the wreck.

The Monrovia is a freshwater wreck located 17.7 kilometres offshore from Alpena. Resting at depths between 43 and 60 metres, this site is suited for intermediate to advanced divers. Visibility varies significantly from 6 to 24 metres. Access is by boat only, and divers should expect mild currents. Due to the cold water temperatures ranging from 2 to 15 degrees Celsius, a drysuit is recommended. The wreck presents specific hazards including cold water and potential entanglement risks within the structure. Guided tours, air fills, and equipment rental are available locally to assist with planning and navigating the site safely.