Old Maps of Iditarod, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 4 historic maps of Iditarod. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Iditarod.


Iditarod, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Iditarod, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Iditarod, 1952 Print
    1951 Iditarod
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Iditarod and Innoko river basins are captured here during the early fifties, showing the historic heart of the interior gold country. Researchers can trace seasonal travel routes and placer mining sites near Iditarod, Flat, and Dikeman.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Iditarod C-5, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Iditarod C-5, 1964 Print
    1954 Iditarod C-5
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Iditarod interior in the 1950s reveals a transition from gold-rush activity to a quiet wilderness landscape. Researchers can trace the riverbank site of Iditarod (Aban'd), the path of a Tramway, and the regional Winter Trail.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Iditarod, 1965 Print
    1956 Map of Iditarod, 1965 Print
    1956 Iditarod
    1965 Print · USGS
    Interior Alaska in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of mining camps and military outposts. Trace the remnants of the gold rush at Iditarod, find placer mines near Flat, and see the early Takotna Air Force Station.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 2019 Map of Iditarod C-5 SE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Iditarod C-5 SE, 2019 Print
    2019 Iditarod C-5 SE
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Iditarod country of the late twenty-teens is revealed here through its intricate river systems and historic gold-rush geography. Trace the winding Iditarod River past the famous settlement of Iditarod and follow the remote headwaters of Franklin Cr and Caribou Cr.

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