Welcome to Wildwood ...

Wildwood is located in Van Buren County<1>.

The location of Wildwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Wildwood is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wildwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Wildwood, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Wildwood is within the boundaries of the (269) area code.

Communities Also Named Wildwood ...

While we believe that this Wildwood is located in Van Buren County, we know of another 6 Michigan communities named Wildwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Manistee and Muskegon County.

Beyond Michigan, there are 87 communities that are also named Wildwood - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California (5), Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (5), Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Maine, Maryland (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (5), Missouri (2), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (5), Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (3), Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Texas (2), Utah (4), Virginia (6), Washington (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wildwood.

Communities near Wildwood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wildwood.

• Benton Harbor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton Harbor
  • Benton Harbor is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton Harbor <4>
• Hartford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Hartford is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <4>
• Bangor
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
  • Bangor is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
• Watervliet
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
  • Watervliet is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
• Fennville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fennville
  • Fennville is located in Allegan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fennville <4>
• Coloma
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coloma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coloma
  • Coloma is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coloma <4>
• Douglas
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
  • Douglas is located in Allegan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,354 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglas <4>
• Lawrence
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
  • Lawrence is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrence <4>
• Bloomingdale
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomingdale
  • Bloomingdale is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomingdale <4>
• Breedsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breedsville
  • Breedsville is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breedsville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wildwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wildwood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wildwood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wildwood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wildwood. See our Newspapers Page for Wildwood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wildwood ...

Looking for more information about Wildwood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wildwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wildwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wildwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Van Buren County: www.vbco.org/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/