Gladstone, Michigan

About Gladstone

Set in the northwestern part of Michigan, Gladstone is a close-knit town, home to 5,226 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Gladstone holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.07 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,031 residents per square mile.

📰 Gladstone News Today

• TV6 Around Town: Gladstone uncovers the Upper Michigan hidden gem Upper Michigan's Source · Jul 24
• Gladstone Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Welcome to Gladstone, Michigan Reformed Journal · Oct 23
• Obituary for Roy David LaCarte, Jr. andersonfuneralhomes.net · Jun 15
• Cathy Sue Sauve Obituary | Skradski Family Funeral Homes | Gladstone, MI Tribute Archive · Aug 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gladstone Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Gladstone — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,226.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gladstone

• Main Street Pizza — pizza
• The Dew Drop Family Restuarant — american
• China Lily — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gladstone

• Bertha K. Daubendiek Memorial Plant Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• John & Melissa Besse Sports Park reviews ★
• Martin Bay Nature Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
• 5th Street Playground reviews ★
• Burnt Camp Boating Access Site reviews ★
• Delta Avenue Pocket Park reviews ★
• Dr. Mary Cretens Playground reviews ★
• G L & R Hunt Club · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Kipling Boating Access Site reviews ★
• Van Cleve Park reviews ★
• West Buckeye Playground reviews ★
• Wintergreen Woods Playground reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Gladstone

• Cameron Elementary School
• Gladstone Area High School
• Gladstone Area Middle School
• James T Jones Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gladstone

🏘️ Nearby Communities