Garden City Minnesota Map
Garden City, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Garden City, Blue Earth County.
Interactive Map of Garden City, Minnesota
| City | Garden City |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Blue Earth |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.047186 |
| Longitude | -94.164958 |
| Population | 194 |
| Density | 49.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Garden City, Minnesota
Garden City is a locality in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 194. The population density is 49.1 people per km². Garden City is located at 44.0472°N, 94.1650°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56034.
Garden City unfolds across a landscape of gentle, fertile plains, where the rich, dark soil, a legacy of ancient glaciers, cradles fields of corn and soybeans that stretch to the horizon under an immense, often startlingly blue sky. It lies 11.5 miles south-west of Mankato, MN (from Mankato, MN: bearing 226°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-east of Lake Crystal. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet, rolling character, broken by the occasional stand of trees that signal a farmstead or a winding waterway, reflecting the vastness of the heavens in their slow, deliberate currents. In the early morning, a soft, pearly mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending an ethereal quality to the already serene setting, a stillness that promises a day of steady, grounded labor. The history of Garden City is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a place where families have worked the land for generations, their lives marked by the turning of seasons and the planting and harvesting cycles. The local economy, while rooted in farming, has also seen the quiet development of small businesses that serve the surrounding rural communities, fostering a sense of self-reliance and neighborly interdependence. One might find the subtle scent of freshly turned earth mingling with the distant hum of machinery, a testament to the enduring spirit of this place, where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the continued cultivation of the earth and the simple, honest rhythm of daily life.
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About This Garden City Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Garden City, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Garden City and Blue Earth County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Garden City is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Garden City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
