Gilman, Wisconsin

About Gilman

Gilman is a tiny community in northwestern Wisconsin counting 381 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Gilman is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.34 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 163 residents per square mile.

📰 Gilman News Today

• Possible tornado does minimal damage in Taylor County wsaw.com · Apr 13
• EF0 tornado confirmed in Gilman marks Wisconsin's first tornado of 2026 news8000.com · Apr 16
• Gilman Softball Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 22
• Summary: Severe Storms on Monday April 13 National Weather Service (.gov) · Apr 13
• Severe storms tear across Wisconsin; possible tornado reported near Gilman as thousands lose power Wausau Pilot & Review · Apr 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gilman Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Gilman — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gilman

• Bear Creek Waterfowl Area reviews ★
• Beaver Creek Waterfowl Area reviews ★
• Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hannibal Community Park reviews ★
• Otter Lake County Park reviews ★
• Pershing State Wildlife Area reviews ★
• Pershing Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Gilman

• Gilman Elementary
• Gilman High
• eSucceed Charter School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gilman

🏘️ Nearby Communities