Gladwin, Michigan

About Gladwin

Set in the central part of Michigan, Gladwin is a small town counting 3,132 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Gladwin is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.88 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,088 residents per square mile.

📰 Gladwin News Today

• Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office: Beaverton man dies in ATV crash 9and10News.com · Aug 18
• Thomas "Tom" L. Howell Obituary | Ramsay Group Funeral Services | Gladwin, MI Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• I'm the mayor of Gladwin. Why can't I speak freely? | Kile The Detroit News · Aug 10
• Wastewater discharge reported in Cedar River after Gladwin plant malfunction WNEM · Aug 14
• Diane G. Anderson gladwinmi.com · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gladwin Unique

• The only place in America named Gladwin — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gladwin

• Family Diner — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Gladwin County Historical Society Museum · Museum
• Gladwin Historic Village · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gladwin

• Beaverton Schools Nature Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Buckeye Hunting Club · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Camp Wha-Who Hunting Club · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Clement Township Park reviews ★
• George and Sue Lane Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gladwin Community Arena Park reviews ★
• Gladwin County Recreation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gladwin School Nature Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gladwin State Game Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Historic Market Place reviews ★
• Hockaday Hunt Club · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lake Four Public Access reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Gladwin

• Gladwin Community Alternative HS
• Gladwin Elementary School
• Gladwin High School
• Gladwin Intermediate School
• Gladwin Junior High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Mymichigan Medical Center Gladwin · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gladwin

🏘️ Nearby Communities