Woodman, WI

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Woodman sits in the rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin's Grant County, a small farming community of 224 residents along the Wisconsin River valley. The village lies in the humid continental climate zone, experiencing warm summers and cold winters typical of the upper Midwest. Highway 133 forms the main route through Woodman, connecting north to Spring Green and south toward the Iowa border. Most visitors arrive via longer routes from Prairie du Chien along Highway 35 north, then west on local roads, or from Wisconsin Dells taking Highway 23 west through Spring Green. The nearest major highway access is US Highway 18, about 15 miles north. Local traffic primarily uses County Road C and other rural routes connecting to neighboring farming areas within a 20-mile radius. EV charging options are limited in this rural area, so electric vehicle drivers should plan charging stops in larger communities like Prairie du Chien or Wisconsin Dells before making the drive to Woodman. The village serves as a quiet stop along scenic rural routes through Grant County's agricultural landscape. The village takes its name from a local sawmill operation that processed timber from the surrounding hardwood forests in the late 1800s.