Tamarack Minnesota Map
Explore Tamarack, Minnesota, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Tamarack, Minnesota
| City | Tamarack |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Aitkin County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 46.644392 |
| Longitude | -93.127164 |
| Population | 62 |
| Density | 6.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 55787 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| County Seat | Aitkin |
| School District | McGregor Public School District |
About Tamarack, Minnesota
Tamarack is a locality in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 62. The population density is 6.8 people per km². Tamarack is located at 46.6444°N, 93.1272°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tamarack is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 55787.Tamarack emerges from the northern landscape as a quiet assembly of dwellings surrounded by a dense, shifting tapestry of woodland and marsh. It lies 32.1 miles west of Cloquet, MN (from Cloquet, MN: bearing 261°T), and is situated 21.8 miles northwest of Moose Lake. The earth here holds a damp, dark richness, supporting a canopy that filters the midday sun into thin, pale ribbons of light. Only a mile away, the quiet waters of Spruce Lake mirror the shifting sky, while the Sandy River traces a winding path through the soil, its current carving subtle curves into the banks. Beyond the immediate clearing, the vast, protected reaches of Savanna State Forest anchor the horizon, providing a sprawling, wild boundary that defines the outer edges of the local geography.
Tamarack remains a place where the rhythm of existence is dictated by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons and the enduring legacy of the timber industry. The economy has long been tied to the land, drawing from the surrounding woods and the resilience required to survive the long, deep winters of this northern latitude. Life in Tamarack moves with a steady, unpretentious pace, shaped by the heritage of those who first settled these interior plains. Even today, the influence of the nearby Savanna State Forest serves as a reminder of the frontier character that persists in the quiet streets, where the air retains a crisp, pine-scented clarity that feels ancient and undisturbed.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Savanna State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.6 mi, 152° SE
- Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 161° S
- Salo Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 158° S
- Grayling Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 315° NW
- Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 073° E
- Big Sandy Lake Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 9.0 mi, 322° NW
- Savanna Portage State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 334° NW
- Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.5 mi, 232° SW · 36k acres
- The Ojibwe's Sandy Lake Journey (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 314° NW
- Tell Him I Blame Him for the Children we have Lost... (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 314° NW
- Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 14.6 mi, 045° NE · 2.1M acres
- Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.5 mi, 233° SW · 1,410 acres
- Fond du Lac State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 18.3 mi, 069° E
- Moose Lake Depot Museum (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 128° SE
- Lake Theatre (Cinema) — 21.8 mi, 127° SE
- Moose Lake State Park (State Park) — 22.4 mi, 127° SE
- The Terrace (Theatre) — 28.6 mi, 255° W
- Band Shell (Theatre) — 31.8 mi, 080° E
- Wrenshall deer statue (Public Artwork) — 35.2 mi, 092° E
- Pine County Historical Museum (Museum) — 35.6 mi, 152° SE
- Sandstone History and Art Center (Arts Centre) — 37.5 mi, 161° S
- Pope Point (Viewpoint) — 38.5 mi, 208° SW
- Proctor Area Historical Museum (Museum) — 43.3 mi, 081° E
- Spirit Mountain Adventure Park (Attraction) — 43.4 mi, 083° E
- Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 43.8 mi, 335° NW · 660k acres
- Hinckley Fire Museum (Museum) — 44.4 mi, 169° S
- Black Bear (Attraction) — 44.6 mi, 083° E
- Grey Wolf (Attraction) — 44.6 mi, 082° E
- Cougar (Attraction) — 44.6 mi, 083° E
- Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 55.1 mi, 158° S · 21k acres
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About This Tamarack Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tamarack, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.644392, -93.127164. 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 Tamarack includes the ZIP code (55787), telephone area code (218), county seat of Aitkin County (Aitkin), and school district assignment (McGregor 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. |
