Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA
Municipality
Location overview
Cadillac is the county seat of Wexford County in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula. Originally known as Clam Lake, it became a city in 1877. Lumber mills and rail connections shaped its early development. Lake Cadillac, Lake Mitchell and the canal linking them were used to transport timber. The lakes later became important recreation destinations as the local economy diversified.