Old Maps of Forest Lake, Minnesota for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 40 historic maps of Forest Lake. 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 Forest Lake.
Forest Lake, MN maps
(40)- 1902 Map of White Bear
1902 White Bear1902 Print · USGSThe lake-dotted landscape northeast of the Twin Cities is captured here at the start of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace early railroad junctions and industry at the Minneapolis Stock Yards, or locate old settlements like Lino, Cardigan, and New Brighton.4 unique versions available - 1948 Map of Stillwater, 1962 Print
1948 Stillwater1962 Print · USGSThe St. Croix River valley comes to life in the late 1940s, capturing the river border between Minnesota and Wisconsin. Trace local genealogy and geography through the streets of Houlton, the Houlton Cem, and the historic Marine Ferry crossing.2 unique versions available - 1949 Map of Stillwater
1949 Stillwater1949 Print · USGSThe St Croix River valley in the late 1940s shows the border settlements of Minnesota and Wisconsin before modern sprawl. Researchers can trace the layout of Houlton, find the Houlton Cem, and locate the Boy Scout Camp along the wooded river bluffs.2 unique versions available - 1952 Map of Centerville, 1954 Print
1952 Centerville1954 Print · USGSCenterville and the surrounding lake country of Anoka County are shown here in the early fifties, before suburban expansion reached these wetlands. Researchers can trace early rural life through landmarks like Rice Lake Ch, the Twitchel Cem, and a lakeside Seaplane Base. - 1953 Map of Stillwater, 1980 Print
1953 Stillwater1980 Print · USGSThe Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in this mid-century survey as the interstate era began to transform the Upper Midwest. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river geography of Stillwater, locate landmarks in Anoka, or explore the sprawling St Croix State Park. - 1954 Map of Hugo, 1956 Print
1954 Hugo1956 Print · USGSHugo and the surrounding townships of Washington County are shown here in the mid-fifties, dominated by small lakes and the Northern Pacific rail line. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous legacy sites like St Johns Cem and old schoolhouses including Kenyon Sch and Lynch Sch.2 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Forest Lake, 1957 Print
1955 Forest Lake1957 Print · USGSChisago County's lake country is captured in the mid-fifties, showing the rail-linked towns of Lindstrom and Center City. Genealogists can find the Goose Lake School, Glader Cemetery, and the abandoned Meadow View School.3 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Isanti, 1957 Print
1955 Isanti1957 Print · USGSNorth of the Twin Cities in the mid-fifties, this area reveals a dense landscape of wetlands and small rural communities. Genealogists can locate numerous pioneer sites, including Old Bethel Cem, West Bethel Ch, and several already-closed schools like Crooked Brook Sch.2 unique versions available - 1955 Map of New Brighton, 1959 Print
1955 New Brighton1959 Print · USGSThe northern reaches of the Twin Cities were undergoing a post-war transformation in the mid-fifties as suburbs pushed into the lake country. Researchers can trace the massive Twin Cities Arsenal, find the old Red Brick Sch, and locate the Abandoned Aqueduct winding toward the city. - 1955 Map of Stillwater, 1965 Print
1955 Stillwater1965 Print · USGSThe Upper St. Croix Valley and the growing Twin Cities area are shown here during the mid-fifties, before the interstate era transformed the regional commute. You can trace the lines of the Northern Pacific RR through towns like Rush City or locate the Saint Croix Indian Reservation. - 1958 Map of Stillwater
1958 Stillwater1958 Print · USGSThe Upper Mississippi and St. Croix River valleys appear in the mid-fifties as the Twin Cities expanded north. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Oak Park Cem, Saint Michael Church, and the Soo Line RR rail corridors.2 unique versions available - 1965 Map of Stillwater
1965 Stillwater1965 Print · USGSThe Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are mapped here during a period of significant post-war growth and industrial transit. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Northern Pacific RR through towns such as Rush City, Amery, and Balsam Lake. - 1967 Map of Centerville, 1969 Print
1967 Centerville1969 Print · USGSThe Anoka County lake region in the late sixties reveals a landscape of water-dependent industry and conservation. You can trace the Northern Pacific line through Hugo or locate local landmarks like the Seaplane Base and St Genevieve Cem.4 unique versions available - 1967 Map of Hugo, 1969 Print
1967 Hugo1969 Print · USGSHugo and the surrounding lake country of Washington County are shown here in the late sixties as the region balanced its rural roots with growing recreation. Researchers can trace the Northern Pacific rail line through Hugo, locate the St Johns Cem, or find early sites like the Veterans Rest Camp.3 unique versions available - 1974 Map of Forest Lake, 1976 Print
1974 Forest Lake1976 Print · USGSThe interconnected waters of the Chisago Lakes area are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the growth of Forest Lake and Chisago City. Local researchers can locate family landmarks like the Scandinavian Cemetery, St Pauls Church, and the old Drive-in Theater.2 unique versions available - 1974 Map of Linwood, 1976 Print
1974 Linwood1976 Print · USGSAnoka and Chisago counties are shown during the mid-seventies, featuring the expansive Carlos Avery State Wildlife Management Area. Researchers can trace old family sites near Linwood Sch or locate ancestors at Victor Hill Cem and Oak Park Cem.3 unique versions available - 1975 Map of Stillwater
1975 Stillwater1975 Print · USGSThe Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the urban growth of Minneapolis and St Paul. Researchers can trace old rail corridors of the Northern Pacific RR and locate tribal lands at the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Stillwater
1985 Stillwater1985 Print · USGSThe St. Croix River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a borderland of river towns and conservation areas. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line, locate the Minnesota State Prison, and explore the numerous wildlife areas like Cylon Marsh.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Anoka
1985 Anoka1985 Print · USGSThe northern Twin Cities suburbs and the Mississippi River valley are captured here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth began to meet rural conservation lands. Trace the expansion of Anoka and Blaine, or locate family landmarks near the Rum River and Buffalo Lake. - 1991 Map of Anoka, 1992 Print
1991 Anoka1992 Print · USGSThe northern Twin Cities suburbs and the upper Mississippi River valley are captured here in the early nineties during a period of rapid suburban expansion. Trace the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern Railroad or explore the boundaries of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge and Lake Maria State Park. - 2010 Map of Hugo, 2010 Print
2010 Hugo2010 Print · USGSCovers Forest Lake, including Hugo, Scandia, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Forest Lake, 2010 Print
2010 Forest Lake2010 Print · USGSCovers Forest Lake, including Chisago City, Wyoming, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Linwood, 2010 Print
2010 Linwood2010 Print · USGSCovers Forest Lake, including Linwood, Columbus, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Centerville, 2010 Print
2010 Centerville2010 Print · USGSCovers Forest Lake, including Lino Lakes, Hugo, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Hugo, 2013 Print
2013 Hugo2013 Print · USGSCovers Forest Lake, including Hugo, Scandia, and other nearby areas
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