Manistee is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located in southwestern Manistee County, it is part of the northwestern Lower Peninsula. Manistee is the county seat of Manistee County, and its population was 6,259 at the 2020 census. This makes Manistee the fifth-largest city in Northern Michigan.
Mouth of the Manistee River at Lake Michigan. Downtown Manistee and Manistee Lake are in the background.
The SS City of Milwaukee, a retired railroad car ferry, in Manistee harbor
Manistee County, Michigan
Manistee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,032. The county seat is Manistee. The county is named for the Manistee River. Manistee County is part of Northern Michigan and has a shoreline on Lake Michigan.
Tippy Dam on the Manistee River
Manistee County Courthouse Fountain
The Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Manistee
The Kaleva Bottle House