Manistee, MI
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- What's next after townships split on fire initiative funding — Manistee News Advocate
- Richard Scott Gardiner Obituary (2026) - Manistee, MI - Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Manistee — Legacy | Obituary
- Community Calendar for Wednesday, November 4 — Shoreline Media Group
- Share your thoughts on Tuesday's election results — Midland Daily News
- Manistee High School (MI) Football — MaxPreps
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City of Manistee · Manistee County · michigan.gov · Michigan Secretary of State
Manistee (/mænɪsti/ man-iss-TEE) 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.
Manistee is located on an isthmus between Manistee Lake and Lake Michigan, with the Manistee River bisecting the city as it flows west to the latter. Manistee is located along US 31, one of the major trunkline highways of the state.