About Omena
Omena, MI is a small unincorporated community located in northern Michigan.
Officially, Omena is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.52 square miles.
📰 Omena News Today
- Omena, MI Simulated Weather Radar Map WeatherBug · Aug 17
- Obituary: Christopher Verdery Leelanau News · Aug 12
- New proprietors enliven historic Omena store Glen Arbor Sun · Jun 27
- Elizabeth (Betsy) Jane Beachnau Obituary Jun 30, 2026 Legacy obituary · Jul 10
- Alice Littlefield Obituary - Ann Arbor, MI Dignity Memorial · Jul 5
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Omena Unique
- The only place in America named Omena — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Omena
- Eagle's Ridge Conference Center
- Fischer's Happy Hour Tavern
- Knot Just a Bar
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Omena
- Belanger Creek Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Frazier-Freeland Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Omena Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Elder's Park reviews ★
- Graham Green Park reviews ★
- Gull Island Bird Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Omena Beach reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMichigan
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.52 sq mi
Coordinates45.0625, -85.5983