Pinconning is a small city located in Bay County, Michigan. It is known for its rich history and is often referred to as the "Cheese Capital of Michigan" due to its long-standing tradition of cheese production, particularly Pinconning cheese. The city was founded in the late 19th century and has a population of around 1,200 residents. Pinconning is situated near the shores of Lake Huron, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating. The community hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating its local culture and heritage.