Ishpeming
Ishpeming is a city in Marquette County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It lies in the central part of the county along the Sturgeon River and is located a short distance west of Marquette. The city developed during the Lake Superior iron ore mining era and became a center for workers and industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The mining industry shaped the community, attracting immigrants from Europe and contributing to the area’s growth
Today Ishpeming has a diversified economy that includes services, education, small manufacturing, and healthcare. The city
Population is small, with several thousand residents, and the city is governed by a mayor and a