Old Maps of Bern, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 9 historic maps of Bern. 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.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Bern.


Bern, WI maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Marathon, 1938 Print
    1902 Map of Marathon, 1938 Print
    1902 Marathon
    1938 Print · USGS
    Marathon County is captured here at the height of the timber era, when a dense network of logging railroads and new settlements defined the central Wisconsin woods. Genealogists and historians can trace early town sites like Athens, Rib Falls, and the specialized Connors Logging R. R.

  2. 1951 Map of Athens, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Athens, 1954 Print
    1951 Athens
    1954 Print · USGS
    Marathon and Taylor Counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape organized around the Soo Line railroad. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches like St Peter Ch, Goodrich Ch, and Corinth Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Rice Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Ladysmith and Rice Lake along the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western railroads.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Rice Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin in the late fifties was a land of expanding road networks and deep-seated timber history. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Soo Line RR and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Ry as they link settlements from Spooner to Medford.

  5. 1980 Map of Corinth
    1980 Map of Corinth
    1980 Corinth
    1980 Print · USGS
    Marathon and Taylor Counties are shown in the late seventies as a landscape of small townships and river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the Corinth settlement, the Old Railroad Grade, and local landmarks like Kreie Sch.

  6. 1980 Map of Athens
    1980 Map of Athens
    1980 Athens
    1980 Print · USGS
    Marathon County at the end of the 1970s shows a landscape of steady agricultural and timber-linked growth centered on the village of Athens. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate family markers at the local Cem or along Potato Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1980 Map of Medford
    1980 Map of Medford
    1980 Medford
    1980 Print · USGS
    North-central Wisconsin in the early eighties shows a landscape of dense timber and rail-linked settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the Soo Line through towns like Medford and Westboro or locate family homesteads near Perkinstown and Athens.

  8. 2022 Map of Athens, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Athens, 2022 Print
    2022 Athens
    2022 Print · USGS
    Marathon County agricultural and timber lands surround the village of Athens in this recent survey. Local historians can trace property boundaries along Big Rib River and find landmarks like Lake Allu, Potato Cr, and old rural routes including Lovers Ln.

  9. 2022 Map of Corinth, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Corinth, 2022 Print
    2022 Corinth
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rural borders of Taylor and Marathon Counties come into focus in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by generational family farms. Local historians can trace the course of the E Br Big Eau Pleine River and find landmarks like Corinth and Windfall Hill Rd.

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