Escanaba is a city located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its rich history and vibrant community. It sits on the shores of Lake Michigan and serves as a hub for outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking. The city has a population of around 12,000 residents and is part of Delta County. Founded in the mid-19th century, Escanaba played a significant role in the lumber and iron industries. Today, it hosts various annual events, such as the Escanaba Blueberry Festival, celebrating local culture and agriculture. The city's economy is supported by tourism, manufacturing, and retail.