Au Gres, Michigan

About Au Gres

Set in the eastern part of Michigan, Au Gres is a tiny community counting 957 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Au Gres is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.28 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 420 residents per square mile.

📰 Au Gres News Today

• Wesley Eugene "Wes" Crumby Obituary (2026) - Au Gres, MI - Buresh Funeral Home - AuGres Legacy obituary · Aug 8
• Jill McQueen Obituary (02/18/1954 - 06/06/2026) - Au Gres, MI - Flint Journal MLive.com · Jun 6
• Au Gres-Sims (Au Gres, MI) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more MaxPreps · Feb 26
• Angela Knoll, 79, of Au Gres Up North Voice · Feb 24
• Six Michigan Towns, One Bay – A Historic Video Trip Through Tawas, Au Gres, Omer, Pinconning, West Branch and Linwood Thumbwind · Jun 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Au Gres Unique

• The only place in America named Au Gres — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Au Gres

• Cauffee — coffee (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Arenac County Historical Society Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Au Gres

• Point Au Gres Park reviews ★
• City Park reviews ★
• City Park and Campground reviews ★
• Whitney Township Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Au Gres

• Au GresSims Elementary School
• Au GresSims High School
• Au GresSims Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Au Gres

🏘️ Nearby Communities