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Hermantown Minnesota Map

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CityHermantown
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountySt. Louis County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude46.806885
Longitude-92.238246
Population10,221
Density115.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes55811, 55814
Area Code218
County SeatDuluth
School DistrictHermantown Public School District

About Hermantown, Minnesota

Hermantown is a locality in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of 10,221. The population density is 115.0 people per km². Hermantown is located at 46.8069°N, 92.2382°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hermantown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 55811, 55814.

Hermantown manifests as a steady expanse of woodland and clearing, where the sky often holds the vast, pale clarity of the North Woods. It lies 6.4 miles west-northwest of Duluth, MN (from Duluth, MN: bearing 285°T), and is situated 8.7 miles northwest of Superior. From the higher ground, one might discern the distant, shimmering suggestion of Saint Louis Bay, though the immediate terrain is defined by the winding course of the Midway River. The earth here retains a quiet, resilient moisture, sheltering the quiet waters of Mogie Lake just a short distance away. Bardon Peak looms on the distant horizon like a slumbering sentinel, grounding the wide, open vistas that characterize the local atmosphere. Even in the height of summer, the air carries a crisp, lingering hint of the long, deep winters that shape the character of the soil and the spirit of those who dwell upon it.

Hermantown emerged from the rugged persistence of settlers who cleared the dense timber to establish a life on the edge of the frontier. The local economy has evolved from these early, labor-intensive roots into a diverse landscape of commerce and modern enterprise that sustains the regional vitality. Industry here relies on a pragmatic blend of service, retail, and manufacturing, reflecting the industrious nature of the Scandinavian and Ojibwe heritage that informs the broader history of the territory. The rhythm of the workweek follows a steady, purposeful cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of larger urban centers. Residents navigate their days with a focus on stability and growth, ensuring that the legacy of their predecessors remains relevant in a changing economic climate.

Hermantown fosters a distinct, neighborly character that finds its focus in communal spaces like Fichtner Field, where the seasons mark the passage of time through sport and play. The local culture is quiet yet deeply rooted, favoring a modest, authentic way of living that values the endurance of the community over fleeting trends. While the region is not defined by the fame of individuals, the collective spirit of the people remains the most notable feature of the landscape. Landmarks of human achievement are understated, blending into the natural environment rather than demanding attention. Whether gathered for local events or observing the shifting light at dusk, the inhabitants share a grounded appreciation for the land that stretches toward Tallas Island and beyond.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fichtner Field (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 360° N
  • Rocky Run Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 084° E
  • Midway River State Aquatic Management Area (Carlton/St. Louis) (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 147° SE
  • Cameron Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 168° S
  • James L. Oberstar (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Harvey Francis Williamson (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Brewer Park/Bellevue Park (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 033° NE
  • Proctor Area Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 172° S
  • Japanese Peace Bell (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 111° E
  • Capybara (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 158° S
  • Bald Eagle (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 158° S
  • Caribou (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 159° S
  • Canosia State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 360° N
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 105° E
  • Magney-Snivey Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 180° S
  • St. Louis County Historical Society (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 105° E
  • Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 6.8 mi, 161° S
  • NorShor Theatre (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 100° E
  • Siiviis Gallery (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 104° E
  • St Louis River Streambank Protection Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.1 mi, 161° S
  • Bagley Nature Area viewing platform (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 081° E
  • Float Copper (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 105° E
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 096° E
  • Old Pump Station (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 094° E
  • Hartley Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 7.7 mi, 073° E
  • Phantom Galleries (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 132° SE
  • Glensheen - Historic Congdon Estate (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 086° E
  • Jay Cooke State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 198° S
  • Douglas County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 165° S

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About This Hermantown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hermantown, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.806885, -92.238246. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hermantown includes the ZIP code (55811, 55814), telephone area code (218), county seat of St. Louis County (Duluth), and school district assignment (Hermantown Public School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.