Gilfillan Lake Wildlife Management Area

The Gilfillan Lake Wildlife Management Area is located 1.5 miles west of the city of Madison Lake on County Highway 26.

In 1992, Minnesota Pheasants, Inc. – Blue Earth County Chapter purchased 20 acres known as the “Simonds” tract.  The cost of the purchase was $40,000 including a $20,000 RIM match from the MN Department of Natural Resources.  The Gilfillan Lake WMA now contains approximately 564 acres.