Iron Mountain-Kingsford is a city located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, primarily known for its rich history in the iron mining industry. The area was established in the late 19th century and has since developed into a small community with a population of around 6,000 residents. The city is situated near the Menominee River and offers various outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and snowmobiling. It also hosts several annual events that celebrate local culture and heritage, making it a vibrant place for both residents and visitors.