Wilton, Minnesota

About Wilton

Set in the northern part of Minnesota, Wilton is a tiny community, home to 266 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Wilton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.95 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 90 residents per square mile.

📰 Wilton News Today

• Obituary for Donald Herbert Wackwitz - Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Service Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Service · Apr 4
• William Wilton Duluth News Tribune · Apr 13
• Kyle Robert Crocker Bemidji Pioneer · Feb 16
• Monica Mae Downs Obituary (2025) - Bemidji, MN - Cease Family Funeral Home - Bemidji Legacy | Obituary · Nov 19
• Dorothy Jean Clayton Obituary Apr 18, 2026 Dennis Steffel Omtvedt Funeral and Cremation Service · Apr 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Wilton Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Wilton — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wilton

• Countryside Restaurant — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wilton

• Long Lake Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Roglien Memorial Park reviews ★

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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