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Cadillac Michigan Map

Explore Cadillac, Michigan, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Cadillac, Michigan

How to Use This Cadillac, Michigan Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cadillac, Michigan. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Michigan or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Cadillac.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityCadillac
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyWexford County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude44.251327
Longitude-85.413986
Population10,371
Density565.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code49601
Area Code989
County SeatCadillac
School DistrictCadillac Area Public Schools

About Cadillac, Michigan

Cadillac is a locality in Wexford County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 10,371. The population density is 565.6 people per km². Cadillac is located at 44.2513°N, 85.4140°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Cadillac is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49601.

Cadillac occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, cooling presence of Lake Cadillac and the steady movement of the nearby Clam River. It lies 36.3 miles south-southeast of Long Lake Township, MI (from Long Lake Township, MI: bearing 152°T), and is situated 31.8 miles west of Houghton Lake. The terrain surrounding Cadillac consists of expansive, inland woodlands where the sunlight filters through dense canopies to strike the forest floor in sharp, golden slivers. To the northwest, the distant silhouette of Briar Hill rises against the horizon, marking a subtle shift in the elevation of the timbered plains. The air here holds a crisp, clean clarity, particularly during the transition of seasons when the humidity retreats and the woods begin their slow preparation for winter. One can walk the edges of the water and feel the stillness that defines this inland geography, far removed from the motion of any coast.

Cadillac emerged from the ambitions of the timber era, when the vast surrounding forests provided the raw material for a young nation’s expansion. The local economy transitioned from the early dominance of the lumber mills into a diverse landscape of manufacturing, industrial production, and specialized fabrication. These industries anchored the growth of Cadillac, creating a rhythm of labor that persists in the modern workshops and factories that populate the outskirts. While the methods of production have modernized, the underlying industrious spirit remains a constant feature of the regional character. The shift from raw timber extraction to refined manufacturing reflects a broader history of adaptation, ensuring the economy remains resilient against the changing tides of global commerce.

Cultural life in Cadillac finds a focal point at the Cadillac Rotary Pavillion, where the people gather for seasonal markets and community events that celebrate the specific bounty of the region. The character of the local population is marked by a quiet fortitude, a trait often observed in those who live close to the rhythms of the seasons. While many have contributed to the heritage of the region, the area is perhaps most notably associated with the early life of the poet and essayist Thomas Lynch, whose work often explores the intersection of human existence and the natural world. Daily life continues with a deliberate pace, punctuated by the passing of the seasons and the quiet hum of activity near the water. Residents maintain a strong connection to the land, finding value in the simple, unadorned beauty of the woods and the consistent presence of the water that shapes their surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • KISS Monument (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 179° S
  • White Pine Trail State Park (State Park) — 0.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Cadillac Dog Park (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 001° N
  • Wexford County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 088° E
  • Cadillac 5 Theater (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 102° E
  • Diggins Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 056° NE
  • Wexford Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 019° N
  • McGuire's Resort Golf Course (Park) — 1.3 mi, 174° S
  • Kenwood Heritage Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 270° W
  • Mitchell State Park (State Park) — 1.6 mi, 272° W
  • Cadillac State Forest Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 165° S
  • Adventure Island (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 252° W
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 2.5 mi, 301° NW · 539k acres
  • Cadillac Country Club (Park) — 2.8 mi, 239° SW
  • Hansen Memorial Wildlife Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 168° S
  • Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 192° S
  • Manton Area Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 004° N
  • LeRoy Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 187° S
  • Pine, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 15.6 mi, 241° SW · 5,384 acres
  • Marion Area Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 129° SE
  • Fife Lake Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 008° N
  • Kingsley Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 23.8 mi, 345° N
  • Northrup Grave (Monument) — 26.0 mi, 356° N
  • Reed City Theater Guild (Theatre) — 26.4 mi, 191° S
  • Weting Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Idlewild Historical and Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 29.6 mi, 217° SW
  • Hill to the Lake (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 358° N
  • Rope Swing (Attraction) — 31.5 mi, 340° N
  • "two Bears" (Public Artwork) — 31.6 mi, 327° NW
  • Corson Auditorium (Theatre) — 31.6 mi, 327° NW

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About This Cadillac Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cadillac, Michigan. Coordinates: 44.251327, -85.413986. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Cadillac includes the ZIP code (49601), telephone area code (989), county seat of Wexford County (Cadillac), and school district assignment (Cadillac Area Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.