Dickinson County, Michigan, is located in the Upper Peninsula and is part of the Iron Mountain-Kingsford metropolitan area. Established in 1891, it covers an area of approximately 1,175 square miles, with a mix of forests, lakes, and rivers. The county seat is Iron Mountain, which serves as a hub for local government and services. The county is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and snowmobiling. Popular attractions include the Pine Mountain Ski Resort and the Menominee River, which offers scenic views and various water activities. Dickinson County is also home to a rich history, with several historical sites and museums.