Additional Resources in the Area
Many of these venues offer discounted admission through the Michigan Activity Pass program!
Cornish Pump Mining Museum
300 Kent Street
Iron Mountain MI, 49801
(906) 774-1086
HOURS:
Memorial Day to Labor Day
Visit the website or call ahead for hours and admission charge.
World War II Glider and Military Museum
300 Kent Street
Iron Mountain MI, 49801
(906) 774-1086
HOURS:
Memorial Day to Labor Day
Visit the website or call ahead for hours and admission charge.
Menominee Range Historical Foundation
300 E Ludington St.
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 774-4276
HOURS:
Mid May - Mid October
Visit the website or call ahead for hours and admission charge.
Jake Menghini Museum
U.S. 2
Norway, MI 49870
(906) 563-5586
HOURS:
Memorial Day - Labor Day
Fri., Sat., and Sun. 1-4 pm
Call ahead for research information.
Iron County Historical Museum
100 Brady Ave.
Caspian, MI 49915
(906) 265-2617
HOURS:
Summer: Mon-Sat 10-4 pm
September: Mon-Sat 12-4 pm
October-April: By appointment only
Admission charges can be found on the website.
Local Government Links
City of Iron Mountain
City of Kingsford
City of Norway
Breitung Township
Felch Township
Important Local Dates
Dickinson County (established) May 2, 1891
Chapin Pit Disaster May 3, 1940 at 2:00 pm
Easton Estates Explosion July 12, 1995
Cornish Pump Cave-in July 27, 1999
Local Population Statistics
1990 Census | 2000 Census | 2010 Census | |
Dickinson County |
27,472 | 26,831 | 26,168 |
Iron Mountain |
8,154 | 8,525 | 7,624 |
Kingsford |
5,549 | 5,480 | 5,133 |
Norway |
2,959 | 2,910 | 2,845 |
Felch Township |
705 | 726 | 752 |
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