Welcome to
The Village of Gratiot, WI
Located on Hwy. 11 and Rt. 78 in Southwest Wisconsin
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Wolf Creek Campground CLOSING SOON!
We hope to see you again. We love having you!
Click HERE for more details about the Campground |
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Check out the Village of Gratiot
Fitness Center!
Become a member-great rates.
Click HERE for more details |
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The Village of Gratiot, nestled in rolling hills of Southwest Wisconsin, is located on Hwy. 11 and Rt. 78, in Lafayette County. While offering some of it's own unique stories and attributes, including the Wolf Creek Campground, and hassle-free access to almost 50 miles of ATV and snowmobile trails, the Village is also conveniently located just over an hour to Madison, WI (the Capitol city), less than an hour to Dubuque, IA on the Mississippi River, and about an hour to Galena, IL.
The Wolf Creek, a trout stream, runs through the Wolf Creek Campground in Gratiot and empties into the Pecatonica River, just North and a little east of town. The Pecatonica is touted for fishing many varieties, and canoeing as well.
The friendly, small town atmostphere of The Village of Gratiot, with it's 236 residents, is a great place to visit, or live. There's something here for everyone! |
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Miscellaneous Village and County Information
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Interesting facts and some unique history about Gratiot |
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Gratiot Depot
During its heyday, the Gratiot Depot was a major junction for four area rail lines.
Click HERE for Interesting Facts and more information about the Depot.
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Businesses in Gratiot |
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Several small businesses call Gratiot home...including Rock's Pour House, Gratiot's only full service hotel and restaurant. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Rock's is located at the intersection of Hwy 11 and 78, and adjacent to the Cheese County ATV trail. Whether it's dinner, drinks, or a room for the night, you can find it at Rock's. Specializing in broasted chicken and buffets, you'll never leave hungry. Click HERE
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Education |
Gratiot is one of five communities that are served by The School District of Black Hawk, located in South Wayne, WI (just 8 miles east of Gratiot). Their Vision "Providing quality education - Building solid citizens", and Mission "...to foster and facilitate a positive learning environment to provide the best possible education for all students", go hand in hand, for children in kindergarten through high school.Click HERE for more information about the School District. |
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Houses of Worship |
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Evangelical Free Church
on Main Street |
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St. Joseph Catholic Church
on Main Street |
Community Services |
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Gratiot's Volunteer Fire Department and EMS
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Twice a year, the Gratiot Fire Department and EMS host a fundraising event
that not only benefits the Village, but everyone who comes eats great food and has lots of fun.
Gratiot Annual Fish Boil – Last Saturday in April and First Saturday in November
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First National Bank of Darlington
(formerly Gratiot State Bank)
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and U.S. Postal Service
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Gratiot Community Center
Village Office and
Gratiot Annex Library
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New name coming soon
(Under new management) |
Gratiot Municipal Building |
The Exchange House |
Gratiot Fitness Center
located in the Gratiot Community Center
(formerly
Blackhawk Middle School) |
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Miscellaneous Village and County Information |
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