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Red Wing Minnesota Map

Explore Red Wing, Minnesota, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Red Wing, Minnesota

How to Use This Red Wing, Minnesota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Red Wing, Minnesota. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Minnesota or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Red Wing.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityRed Wing
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyGoodhue County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude44.581265
Longitude-92.605011
Population16,547
Density183.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes55066, 55089
Area Code612, 952
County SeatRed Wing
School DistrictRed Wing Public School District

About Red Wing, Minnesota

Red Wing is a locality in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of 16,547. The population density is 183.4 people per km². Red Wing is located at 44.5813°N, 92.6050°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Red Wing is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 55066, 55089.

Red Wing emerges from the limestone bluffs like a quiet assertion of persistence against the wide, flowing currents of the Mississippi River. It lies 20.0 miles southeast of Hastings, MN (from Hastings, MN: bearing 128°T), and is situated 15.3 miles west-northwest of Lake City. The town sits firmly inland, anchored to a landscape where the earth rises in deliberate, ancient folds toward the distant silhouette of Warrentown Ridge. Travelers may find a stillness at Dead Slough Lake, a mere mile away, where the water holds the gray reflection of the autumn sky with profound clarity. Beyond the urban edge, the Richard J Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest provides a dense, green architecture that softens the transition from riverbank to field. Red Wing feels the weight of seasons deeply, as the air turns sharp and thin, leaving the morning frost to linger on the grass in Central Park.

Red Wing maintains a legacy of craft and industry that has long defined the character of its workforce. The economy grew from the strength of the river trade and the production of clay wares, which once transformed the local silt into durable, utilitarian beauty. Many residents still recall the rhythm of the mills and the steady output of the footwear factories that carried the name of Red Wing across the nation. This industrious spirit persists today, shifting to accommodate modern manufacturing and a renewed focus on regional agriculture. While the smoke of older furnaces has long since cleared, the foundation of the town remains rooted in the labor of those who built its brick facades. The slow, methodical pace of commerce mirrors the steady movement of the water, favoring substance over the frantic speed of larger, more distant centers.

Cultural life in Red Wing finds expression in the preservation of its historic architecture and the quiet celebration of its local heritage. The Sheldon Theatre stands as a beacon of this commitment, offering a space where music and drama find an audience amidst ornate, period craftsmanship. Residents often gather in Central Park to mark the changing of the calendar or to simply observe the way the light catches the bluffs at dusk. While the town is modest in its scale, it has provided a home to figures of note, such as the influential artist Arthur Wesley Dow, who found inspiration in the specific contours of this landscape. The atmosphere here is one of deliberate continuity, where the habits of the past remain visible in the everyday movements of the people. Visitors often notice that the social texture is woven from a blend of Scandinavian roots and a deep, quiet respect for the neighboring Fisher Coulee.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • R J D Memorial Hardwood State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — locality lies within
  • Cannon View Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 214° SW
  • Anderson Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 170° S
  • Red Wing Cinema 8 (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 133° SE
  • Gores Pool #3 State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 000° N
  • Spring Creek Prairie State Scientific and Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 180° S
  • Billings Tomfohr Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 132° SE
  • Goodhue County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 117° SE
  • Balance Of Power (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 107° E
  • The Sea Wing Disaster (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 107° E
  • Red Wing Arts (Gallery) — 3.5 mi, 107° E
  • Purple Heart Monument (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 109° E
  • Red Wing Shoe Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 107° E
  • Aliveo Military Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 108° E
  • Pierce Co Islands Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 087° E
  • Athletic Field Park (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 118° SE
  • Vista point (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 108° E
  • Vasa Museum (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 227° SW
  • Frontenac State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 107° E
  • The Claybank Pits (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 180° S
  • Cannon Falls Historical Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 251° W
  • Kinnickinnic State Park (State Park) — 17.8 mi, 338° N
  • Kinnickinnic River Theater (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 357° N
  • Falon's Nest (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 357° N
  • Ames Gallery (Gallery) — 18.8 mi, 358° N
  • Falls Theater (Cinema) — 19.2 mi, 357° N
  • Rattlesnake Effigy Mound (Historic Ruins) — 23.7 mi, 338° N
  • Cottage Grove Armory - Minnesota National Guard (Historic Castle / Fort) — 24.9 mi, 314° NW
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.9 mi, 112° E · 274k acres

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About This Red Wing Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Red Wing, Minnesota. Coordinates: 44.581265, -92.605011. 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 Red Wing includes the ZIP code (55066, 55089), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Goodhue County (Red Wing), and school district assignment (Red Wing Public School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.