Cannon Falls Minnesota Map

About Cannon Falls, Minnesota

Cannon Falls is a locality in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,227. The population density is 354.5 people per km². Cannon Falls is located at 44.5069°N, 92.9055°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55009.

Cannon Falls rests in a valley where the Cannon River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has patiently sculpted the land for millennia. It lies 19.3 miles east-south-east of Lakeville, MN (from Lakeville, MN: bearing 121°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-south-east of Hampton. Rolling hills, cloaked in the rich greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, embrace the town, their slopes a patchwork of cultivated fields and whispering woods. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil, ripening corn, and the faint, sweet perfume of wild blossoms that spill from hedgerows. Even on the hottest days, a certain freshness seems to emanate from the river, a subtle coolness that touches the skin and invites the eye to linger on the water's ceaseless, murmuring journey. The sun, when it finally dips below the western ridge, often paints the sky in strokes of apricot and rose, casting long, benevolent shadows that stretch across the awakening fields. The story of Cannon Falls is deeply entwined with the very waters that define it. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and the river's power, established a community that has always understood the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the earth. Agriculture forms the bedrock of its economy, with vast fields of corn and soybeans stretching to the horizon, their golden stalks rustling like secrets in the summer breeze. Beyond the fields, a spirit of quiet industry thrives, with local businesses contributing to the town's character, from artisan shops to the vital pulse of agricultural services. It is a place where the past is not forgotten, but lives on in the sturdy architecture of its older buildings and the enduring connections between its people, a continuity that feels as natural and unforced as the river's flow.

About This Cannon Falls Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cannon Falls, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.506911, -92.905484. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cannon Falls and Goodhue County.

Detailed location data for Cannon Falls includes the ZIP code (55009), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Goodhue County (Red Wing), and school district assignment (Cannon Falls Public School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cannon Falls is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.