Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Manistee, MI

In its heyday, Manistee was home to a booming logging industry. During the lumber boom of the 1880s, Manistee was the headquarters of its own railroad, the Manistee and North-Eastern, and had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in the United States. The town is also a local favorite for tourism and fishing.

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