Marshfield Medical Center - Dickinson

Facility Information

Marshfield Medical Center - Dickinson has served the central Upper Peninsula of Michigan and adjoining counties of Northeastern Wisconsin since 1951. Construction of a new replacement hospital and continued expansion of services has enabled the healthcare system to experience tremendous growth over the years. We provide inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic and specialty programs and services as well as a network of primary and specialty care clinics to meet the healthcare needs of the area. Strategic planning for the future includes continued physician recruitment and alliances with other hospitals as needed to bring additional services to the area.

Community Profile

• 3 unique Cities (Iron Mountain, Norway, Kingsford)
• 27,472 People
• 766 square miles of Land
• 6,400 acres of Lakes
• 645 miles of Rivers
• 0 hours of Traffic

Iron Mountain, Michigan, located in the Central Upper Peninsula, bordering Northwestern Wisconsin, is tucked between endless fresh coast shorelines of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. Dickinson County include three unique cities – Iron Mountain, Norway and Kingsford.

If you’re seeking an exciting life outside of work, Iron Mountain has endless year-round outdoor recreational opportunities to choose from in a rural, not remote area with 6,400 acres of Lakes and 645 miles of rivers.

Ford Airport in Kingsford is serviced by Delta Airlines and has flights daily to Detroit, Michigan and Minneapolis, Minnesota, for easy access the rest of the world! If you prefer to drive, a 90-minute drive puts you in Green Bay, Wisconsin and a five-hour drive gets you to Chicago’s more urban lifestyle or the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area.

The history of the area still lingers through local museums and attractions. The Cornish Pump is the largest steam-driven pumping engine built in the USA. It is a National and Michigan Historic Site. The Menominee Range Historical Museum hosts over 100 exhibits from the 1800’s and on. Iron Mountain Iron Mine in Vulcan will give visitors a chance to see what the mining was like in the early days. In 2012, the World War II Glider Museum opened to display a fully restored World War II Glider. Gliders were built at the Ford Plant that was in Kingsford, and this glider is only one of eight in the world on display. The Millie Mine Bat Viewing area provides a new home in an old mine for tens of thousands of bats. And a new addition to the area is the UP Vietnam Veterans Memorial atop the most scenic Pine Mountain Jump.