Old Maps of The Lakes, Minnesota for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 11 historic maps of The Lakes. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
- Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
- Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
- Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.
Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of The Lakes.
The Lakes, MN maps
(11)- 1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print1953 New Ulm1968 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep river valleys and the expanding reach of the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western railroads. Researchers can trace rural lineages through landmarks like the Milford State Monument, St. John's Ch, and the Upper Sioux Indian Res.3 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of New Ulm1957 New Ulm1957 Print · USGSCentral Minnesota in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of river-valley commerce and prairie agriculture defined by its historic mission sites and rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of New Ulm and Montevideo, or locate specific landmarks like the Milford State Monument and Minnesota Falls.
- 1958 Map of New Ulm1958 New Ulm1958 Print · USGSSouth-central Minnesota’s river valleys and prairie towns are captured here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the region's rail-and-river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of the Upper Sioux Indian Mission or locate early rail stops along the Chicago and North Western Ry in towns like Redwood Falls and Glencoe.
- 1967 Map of New Ulm1967 New Ulm1967 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-valley missions and busy prairie rail towns. Researchers can trace the Yellow Medicine Trail and locate historic sites like the Morton Indian Mission and Milford State Monument.
- 1967 Map of Tracy West, 1968 Print1967 Tracy West1968 Print · USGSSouthwestern Minnesota's prairie and lake country is captured here in the late sixties as the city of Tracy thrives along the railroad. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like Holland Cem, the Rialson Cem, and various shoreline features around Lake Sarah.2 unique versions available
- 1986 Map of Tracy1986 Tracy1986 Print · USGSSouthwestern Minnesota's prairie rail towns and conservation lands are captured here in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western line through Walnut Grove or explore the many lakebeds and wildlife areas like Lake Sarah and Lake Shetek State Park.2 unique versions available
- 2010 Map of Tracy West, 2010 Print2010 Tracy West2010 Print · USGSCovers The Lakes, including Tracy, Owanka, and other nearby areas
- 2013 Map of Tracy West, 2013 Print2013 Tracy West2013 Print · USGSCovers The Lakes, including Tracy, Owanka, and other nearby areas
- 2016 Map of Tracy West, 2016 Print2016 Tracy West2016 Print · USGSCovers The Lakes, including Tracy, Owanka, and other nearby areas
- 2019 Map of Tracy West, 2019 Print2019 Tracy West2019 Print · USGSCovers The Lakes, including Tracy, Owanka, and other nearby areas
- 2022 Map of Tracy West, 2022 Print2022 Tracy West2022 Print · USGSMurray and Lyon counties are mapped here in the modern era, showing the prairie lakes region before the headwaters of the Des Moines River. Trace local family history near Tracy or locate burial sites at Holland Cem and Rialson Cem.
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