Long Prairie Minnesota Map
Long Prairie, 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 Long Prairie, Todd County.
Interactive Map of Long Prairie, Minnesota
| City | Long Prairie |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Todd |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 45.974687 |
| Longitude | -94.865578 |
| Population | 3,693 |
| Density | 517.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Long Prairie, Minnesota
Long Prairie is a locality in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,693. The population density is 517.8 people per km². Long Prairie is located at 45.9747°N, 94.8656°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56347.
Long Prairie rests in a broad, gently rolling landscape that hints at its prairie origins, though now softened by stands of aspen and oak trees that catch the shifting light. It lies 44.3 miles north-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 310°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Browerville. The land here is a study in subtle topography, a series of low rises and shallow valleys that guide the eye towards horizons often painted with the vast Minnesota sky. Creeks, often no more than whispered currents after a dry spell, meander through pastures and woodlots, their banks fringed with the soft green of sedges and the occasional flash of a kingfisher. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, mingling the dust of unpaved farm roads with the faint sweetness of ripening corn. The history of Long Prairie is deeply entwined with the fertile earth and the industrious spirit of its settlers. Originally a hub for logging and then agriculture, the area's economy still leans heavily on the bounty of its farms, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the landscape, their orderly rows a testament to human cultivation. The town itself serves as the administrative center and a gathering place for the surrounding countryside, its modest downtown a collection of brick buildings that have weathered decades of changing seasons. Local traditions, often celebrated with community picnics and harvest festivals, speak to a deep connection to the land and a quiet pride in the enduring character of this place, where the pace of life still allows for the slow unfolding of days.
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About This Long Prairie Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Long Prairie, 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 Long Prairie and Todd County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Long Prairie 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 Long Prairie 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. |
