Old Maps of Beaver Bay, Minnesota for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 19 historic maps of Beaver Bay. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Beaver Bay, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Silver Bay, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Silver Bay, 1956 Print
    1954 Silver Bay
    1956 Print · USGS
    The North Shore was undergoing industrial expansion in the mid-1950s as mining and maritime logistics converged on the Lake Superior coast. Researchers can trace the early infrastructure of Silver Bay, the operations at the Mining site, and old logging routes like the Old Company Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota North Shore and Superior National Forest are shown here in the mid-fifties, just as the taconite industry was reshaping the coast. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range or locate remote outposts like Sawbill Landing and Section Thirty.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Split Rock Point, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Split Rock Point, 1958 Print
    1956 Split Rock Point
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior during the mid-fifties is captured here, showing the era's balance of industry and tourism. Trace the Old RR Grade and maritime landmarks like the Split Rock Lighthouse and Castle Danger.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 1958 Print
    1956 Split Rock Point NE
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake County comes into focus in the mid-fifties, capturing the rugged coastline near the township of Beaver Bay. Researchers can trace the maritime landscape around the iconic Split Rock Lighthouse and explore small inlets like Little Two Harbors and Islet Bay.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Two Harbors
    1957 Print · USGS
    Minnesota's North Shore and the Arrowhead region are shown here in the mid-fifties as the taconite industry and cold war defense shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range railroad, locate the Split Rock Light, and explore the iron-mining era at Taconite.

  6. 1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Two Harbors
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore and Arrowhead region of Minnesota are captured in the 1950s as iron ore shipping and wilderness preservation shaped the land. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR, find maritime landmarks like Split Rock Light, and locate remote settlements from Babbitt to Grand Marais.

  7. 1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior is captured here during the mid-1950s, a time of significant industrial mining growth and emerging tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate landmarks like Split Rock Light and the U S Air Force Radar Station.

  8. 1976 Map of Two Harbors, 1994 Print
    1976 Map of Two Harbors, 1994 Print
    1976 Two Harbors
    1994 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior comes alive in this mid-seventies survey of the Minnesota timber and iron country. Trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR from Two Harbors past Split Rock Lighthouse State Park to the industrial port at Silver Bay.

  9. 1982 Map of Silver Bay, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Silver Bay, 1983 Print
    1982 Silver Bay
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline at Silver Bay is captured in the early 1980s as industrial development and wilderness preservation meet. Trace the heavy rail and mining infrastructure of the Industrial Plant alongside landmarks like Lax Lake and Beaver Bay.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2010 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Split Rock Point NE
    2010 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake County meets the water in 2010, documenting the grounds of a world-famous navigational landmark. Researchers can trace the coastline surrounding the historic Split Rock Lighthouse and nearby Gull Rock along the edge of Lake Superior.

  11. 2011 Map of Silver Bay, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Silver Bay, 2011 Print
    2011 Silver Bay
    2011 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior in the early 21st century comes alive here, from the planned streets of Silver Bay to the rugged parklands. Trace local landmarks like the Silver Bay Post Office, find the falls at Pancake Falls, or explore the wilder reaches of Tettegouche State Park.

  12. 2013 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2013 Print
    2013 Split Rock Point NE
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Lake County shoreline along the North Shore is captured here just after the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace the steep topography and coastal landmarks such as Split Rock Lighthouse, Gull Rock, and the winding path of MN-61.

  13. 2013 Map of Silver Bay, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Silver Bay, 2013 Print
    2013 Silver Bay
    2013 Print · USGS
    The industrial and recreational landscape of the North Shore comes into focus during the early twenty-first century. Local history researchers can trace the development of Silver Bay and Beaver Bay alongside landmarks like the Silver Bay City Library and Pancake Falls.

  14. 2016 Map of Silver Bay, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Silver Bay, 2016 Print
    2016 Silver Bay
    2016 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior comes alive in the mid-2010s, showing the intersection of industrial operations and deep-woods wilderness. Researchers can trace the layout of Silver Bay and Beaver Bay, or locate remote landmarks like Pancake Falls and Lax Lake.

  15. 2016 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Split Rock Point NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline of Lake County is shown in detail during the mid-2010s, where the North Shore wilderness meets the water. Trace the rugged coastal topography near Islet Bay, Pine Bay, and the offshore landmark of Gull Rock.

  16. 2019 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Split Rock Point NE
    2019 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake County is captured here in the late 2010s, where the high ridges of the Sawtooth Mountains meet the vast expanse of Lake Superior. Local historians can trace the terrain around Beaver Bay and locate coastal landmarks like Gull Rock and Islet Bay.

  17. 2019 Map of Silver Bay, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Silver Bay, 2019 Print
    2019 Silver Bay
    2019 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior comes alive in this study of the iron-ore port of Silver Bay and the surrounding wilderness. Researchers can locate early burial sites at Beaver Bay Cemetery or trace the geography of the Sawtooth Mountains and Lax Lake.

  18. 2022 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Split Rock Point NE, 2022 Print
    2022 Split Rock Point NE
    2022 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior is captured here during the early 2020s, showing the dramatic meeting of mountain and water. Local historians can trace the coastal layout of Beaver Bay or follow the terrain from Gull Rock to the Sawtooth Mountains.

  19. 2022 Map of Silver Bay, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Silver Bay, 2022 Print
    2022 Silver Bay
    2022 Print · USGS
    Silver Bay and the historic Beaver Bay area are shown in detail as they appeared in 2022 along the Lake Superior shoreline. Researchers can trace local history through the Sawtooth Mountain Cem, the cascades of Beaver River Falls, and landmarks like Mariner Mtn.

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