Osage Minnesota Map
Explore Osage, Minnesota, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Osage, Minnesota
| City | Osage |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Becker County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 46.928354 |
| Longitude | -95.263086 |
| Population | 282 |
| Density | 39.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 56570 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| County Seat | Detroit Lakes |
| School District | Park Rapids Public School District |
About Osage, Minnesota
Osage is a locality in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 282. The population density is 39.9 people per km². Osage is located at 46.9284°N, 95.2631°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56570.Osage emerges from the flat, glacial till of the North Woods where the Straight River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape. It lies 28.7 miles east-northeast of Detroit Lakes, MN (from Detroit Lakes, MN: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Park Rapids. The air here holds a distinct, crisp clarity, especially at dusk when the low light catches the reeds bordering Straight Lake and turns the water into a sheet of polished pewter. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain shifts into a mosaic of dense, towering conifers and open clearings that signal the proximity of the Two Inlets State Forest. To the distant west, the silhouette of Toad Mountain provides a subtle, permanent anchor to the horizon, grounding the wide, expansive sky that defines this inland expanse.
Osage maintains a quiet, steady economy rooted in the legacy of the timber industry and the seasonal pulse of the surrounding woodlands. The Straight Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Becker) serves as a quiet sanctuary, reflecting a regional character defined by a long-standing reverence for the stillness of the deep, cold winters. Generations have organized their lives around the cycles of the land, leaving behind a heritage where the influence of early settlement remains etched in the simple, functional architecture of the buildings along the main thoroughfare. Everyday life in Osage moves with a deliberate pace, colored by the rhythmic shift of the seasons and a collective patience that mirrors the slow, persistent flow of the nearby river.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Straight Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Becker) (State Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 152° SE
- Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
- Straight River State Aquatic Management Area (Becker/Hubbard) (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 163° S
- Smoky Hills State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 216° SW
- Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 097° E
- Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.3 mi, 280° W · 86k acres
- Long Lake Theater & Event Center (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 118° SE
- Becker County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 14.2 mi, 258° W
- Itasca State Park (State Park) — 14.4 mi, 359° N
- Statue of St. Urho (Public Artwork) — 14.7 mi, 147° SE
- Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.2 mi, 303° NW · 2,148 acres
- Height of Land (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 251° W
- Otter Tail County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 18.5 mi, 190° S
- Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 21.7 mi, 007° N
- Paul Bunyan Historical Museum (Museum) — 25.6 mi, 078° E
- ITOW Veterans Museum (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 214° SW
- Detroit Lakes Industrial Park (Monument) — 28.0 mi, 254° W
- Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 28.5 mi, 083° E · 660k acres
- Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 28.6 mi, 255° W
- Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 28.6 mi, 255° W
- Cultural Center (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 191° S
- Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 29.2 mi, 254° W
- North Country National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 31.2 mi, 077° E · 286 acres
- Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.1 mi, 271° W · 6,818 acres
- Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 32.3 mi, 240° SW
- Captain Black's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 32.9 mi, 175° S
- Finn Creek Museum (Museum) — 32.9 mi, 186° S
- Walker Bay Lighthouse (Attraction) — 34.7 mi, 069° E
- The Chief Theatre (Theatre) — 41.6 mi, 025° NE
- Headwaters Science Center (Museum) — 41.6 mi, 025° NE
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About This Osage Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Osage, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.928354, -95.263086. 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 Osage includes the ZIP code (56570), telephone area code (320), county seat of Becker County (Detroit Lakes), and school district assignment (Park Rapids 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 generated | August 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. |
