Old Maps of Douglas County, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 29 historic maps of Douglas County. 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 Douglas County.


Douglas County, MN maps

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  1. 1911 Map of Barrett
    1911 Map of Barrett
    1911 Barrett
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Elbow Lake, Hoffman, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1913 Map of Ashby
    1913 Map of Ashby
    1913 Ashby
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Ashby, Dalton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Brainerd
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Brainerd, Little Falls, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Saint Cloud, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Cloud, 1968 Print
    1953 Saint Cloud
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including St. Cloud, Saint Cloud, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Brainerd
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Brainerd, Little Falls, and other nearby areas

  6. 1957 Map of Saint Cloud
    1957 Map of Saint Cloud
    1957 Saint Cloud
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including St. Cloud, Saint Cloud, and other nearby areas

  7. 1958 Map of Saint Cloud
    1958 Map of Saint Cloud
    1958 Saint Cloud
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including St. Cloud, Saint Cloud, and other nearby areas

  8. 1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Brainerd
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Brainerd, Little Falls, and other nearby areas

  9. 1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Brainerd
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Brainerd, Little Falls, and other nearby areas

  10. 1966 Map of Brandon, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Brandon, 1967 Print
    1966 Brandon
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Brandon, Garfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Alexandria West, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Alexandria West, 1967 Print
    1966 Alexandria West
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Alexandria, Garfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1966 Map of Farwell, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Farwell, 1967 Print
    1966 Farwell
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Holmes City, Farwell, and other nearby areas

  13. 1966 Map of Osakis, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Osakis, 1967 Print
    1966 Osakis
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Osakis, Stearns County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Kensington, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Kensington, 1967 Print
    1966 Kensington
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kensington, Pope County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1966 Map of Quam Lake, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Quam Lake, 1967 Print
    1966 Quam Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Evansville, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 1966 Map of Lake Osakis West, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Lake Osakis West, 1968 Print
    1966 Lake Osakis West
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Belle River, Todd County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1966 Map of Lake Mary, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Lake Mary, 1968 Print
    1966 Lake Mary
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Alexandria, Mobile Park Estates, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1966 Map of Alexandria East, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Alexandria East, 1968 Print
    1966 Alexandria East
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Alexandria, Carlos, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1966 Map of Forada, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Forada, 1968 Print
    1966 Forada
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Alexandria, Forada, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1969 Map of Lake Miltona West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lake Miltona West, 1971 Print
    1969 Lake Miltona West
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Leaf Valley, Parkers Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 1969 Map of Lake Miltona East, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lake Miltona East, 1971 Print
    1969 Lake Miltona East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Miltona, Parkers Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 1969 Map of Millerville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Millerville, 1971 Print
    1969 Millerville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Millerville, Urbank, and other nearby areas

  23. 1969 Map of Rose City, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Rose City, 1971 Print
    1969 Rose City
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Eastern Township, Rose City, and other nearby areas

  24. 1969 Map of Evansville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Evansville, 1971 Print
    1969 Evansville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Evansville, Eagle Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 1973 Map of Ashby, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Ashby, 1975 Print
    1973 Ashby
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Ashby, Eagle Lake Township, and other nearby areas

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