2022 Map of Wildwood SE

About this map

Chippewa National Forest dominates this landscape in northern Minnesota, where the terrain is defined by a complex network of wetlands and meandering watercourses. The Big Fork River winds through the southern reaches of the quadrangle, punctuated by the Hauck Rapids. This area, situated along the border of Koochiching and Itasca Counties, shows a sparsely populated region primarily utilized for forestry and conservation. Transportation is limited to a handful of designated routes such as Jack Robb Rd and Boggie Rd, alongside the Plum Creek Trl. The map illustrates the persistent importance of natural drainage systems like Wade Brook and Plum Creek in a region where the land and water are inextricably linked, preserving a snapshot of the Northwoods before further modern development.