Old Maps of Midway, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Midway. 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 Midway.


Midway, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Brainerd
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and iron ranges are detailed in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of industry and wilderness. Researchers can locate specific local landmarks like the Crow Wing County Courthouse or trace the early paths of the Soo Line Railroad and the Cuyuna Range Iron Mines.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Brainerd
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota's lake-rich landscape is captured in the mid-1950s as a crossroads of rail, river, and forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern and Soo Line railroads through hubs like Brainerd, Wadena, and Detroit Lakes.

  3. 1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Brainerd
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the late fifties is a landscape of dense lake chains, rail hubs, and sprawling state forests. Genealogists and local historians can trace old property alignments near the Mississippi River or locate family sites in Brainerd, Little Falls, and Detroit Lakes.

  4. 1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Brainerd
    1965 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota in the mid-fifties presents a complex landscape of sprawling lake systems and established rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of timber towns along the Northern Pacific RR and explore early borders of the White Earth Indian Reservation or Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.

  5. 1969 Map of Wolf Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Wolf Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Wolf Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    Becker County’s glacial lake country and timberlands are captured here in the late sixties, showing the transition from forest to farmland. Trace family roots and local landmarks at Wolf Lake, Midway, and country churches like Spruce Grove Ch.

  6. 1986 Map of Detroit Lakes
    1986 Map of Detroit Lakes
    1986 Detroit Lakes
    1986 Print · USGS
    Becker and Otter Tail counties in the 1980s reveal a landscape of vast wildlife refuges and glacial lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridor through Detroit Lakes and Perham or locate family sites near Sugar Bush Lake and Smoky Hill Lookout.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2022 Map of Wolf Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wolf Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Wolf Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    Becker County’s glacial lake country is captured here in the early 2020s, centered on the lakeside community of Wolf Lake. Family researchers can locate the Wolf Lake Community Cem and Bethany Cem or trace the course of the Kettle River as it flows south toward Midway.

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