Ridgeway, Wisconsin

About Ridgeway

Set in the southern part of Wisconsin, Ridgeway is a tiny community, home to 657 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Ridgeway is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 513 residents per square mile.

📰 Ridgeway News Today

• Ridgeway man dies after three-vehicle crash on US 18/151 WMTV 15 NEWS · Oct 3
• Ridgeway firefighter dies after being ejected from his car in multi-vehicle crash in Iowa County WKOW · Oct 3
• Ridgeway firefighter dies in Iowa Co. crash Channel 3000 · Oct 3
• Todd L. Nechkash Obituary Feb 11, 2026 Gorgen Funeral Home · Feb 11
• 5th Annual Women’s Habitat Workday Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) (.gov) · Mar 1

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What Makes Ridgeway Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Ridgeway — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern 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

• 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 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ridgeway

• Hi-Point Steak House

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Hyde Mill · Attraction
• Ridgeway Depot · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ridgeway

• Ridgeway Pine Relict State Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ridgeway Ball Park reviews ★

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

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