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Muscatine Iowa Map

Explore Muscatine, Iowa, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Muscatine, Iowa

How to Use This Muscatine, Iowa Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Muscatine, Iowa. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Iowa or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Muscatine.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Muscatine
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Muscatine County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.419058
Longitude	-91.067946
Population	23,797
Density	505.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	52761
Area Code	712
County Seat	Muscatine
School District	Muscatine Community School District

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About Muscatine, Iowa

Muscatine is a locality in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. It has a population of 23,797. The population density is 505.4 people per km². Muscatine is located at 41.4191°N, 91.0679°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Muscatine is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52761.

Muscatine emerges from the vast, tilled plains of the Midwest as a distinctive point where the land meets the steady flow of water. It lies 25.1 miles west-southwest of Davenport, IA (from Davenport, IA: bearing 254°T), and is situated 15.2 miles southeast of West Liberty. The landscape around Muscatine is defined by the winding path of Mad Creek, which cuts through the soil with a quiet, persistent energy. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain shifts into expansive stretches of farmland, where the golden hue of corn and the deep green of soybeans dictate the visual cadence of the seasons. Those seeking a quieter reflection of the sky might wander five miles away to visit Otter Pond, a small, calm body of water tucked away from the busier thoroughfares. The local horizon remains dominated by the flat, open expanse of the prairie, though one might catch a glimpse of the distant Army Ridge Bluffs on the clearest of days.

Muscatine maintains a deep connection to its past through a legacy of industrious innovation that once earned it global recognition in the button-making trade. This history of manufacturing transformed the local economy, moving from the harvest of shells to the sophisticated production of packaging and agricultural equipment that sustains the workforce today. The rhythm of daily life in Muscatine is marked by the steady hum of machinery and the movement of goods across a landscape shaped by hard labor. Beyond the factory walls, the surrounding region remains tied to the cycles of the soil, ensuring that the agricultural output of the nearby plains continues to influence the financial health of the area. A sense of pragmatic endurance persists here, reflecting a heritage built by settlers who valued both the utility of the land and the stability of reliable craft.

Muscatine fosters a cultural character defined by a literate civility and a quiet appreciation for the arts that echoes the intellectual traditions found in nearby academic centers. Riverside Park provides a central gathering space where the public can observe the movement of the landscape without the distraction of urban clamor. The town has also served as a backdrop for the life of Mark Twain, who spent time working here during his early years, finding inspiration in the shifting moods of the terrain. Events throughout the year draw the public together, reinforcing a social fabric that values shared history over fleeting trends. Visitors often remark on the unassuming nature of the architecture, where modest structures stand as evidence of a community that favors substance over show. The air in Muscatine carries a crisp, earthen clarity, particularly as the light softens in the evening, illuminating the simple dignity of a place that remains firmly rooted in its own identity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Muscatine Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 234° SW
Muscatine Kent-Stein Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 190° S
Discovery Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 310° NW
Pearl Bottom Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 083° E
United States Armed Forces Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 313° NW
Mississippi River - Muscatine (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 118° SE
Muscatine Art Center (Arts Centre) — 1.3 mi, 043° NE
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 095° E
Mark Twain Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 073° E
Mark Twain Overlook (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 073° E
Pecan Grove State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 238° SW
Mississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 076° E
Benjamin Nye Memorial (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 069° E
Wildcat Den State Park (State Park) — 9.5 mi, 070° E
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.2 mi, 192° S · 24k acres
Louisa County Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 202° S
Tree of Life (Public Artwork) — 18.2 mi, 238° SW
House of the Maples (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 320° NW
Statue of Isis (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 320° NW
Birthplace Cottage (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 320° NW
President and Mrs. Hoover Gravesite (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 320° NW
West Branch Heritage Museum (Museum) — 22.7 mi, 321° NW
Rural Free Delivery Postal Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 203° SW
Davenport Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 25.3 mi, 073° E
Fryxell Geology Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 078° E
Marcus Sycamore Cinema (Cinema) — 27.6 mi, 304° NW
FilmScene at The Chauncey (Cinema) — 29.1 mi, 305° NW
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.3 mi, 076° E · 274k acres
Lake Macbride State Park (State Park) — 35.1 mi, 318° NW

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