Upsala Minnesota Map

About Upsala, Minnesota

Upsala is a locality in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 487. The population density is 58.1 people per km². Upsala is located at 45.8108°N, 94.5714°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Upsala is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56384.

Upsala occupies a quiet stretch of land where the North Two River carves a winding path through the heavy, dark loam of the plains. It lies 21.9 miles northwest of Sartell, MN (from Sartell, MN: bearing 307°T), and is situated 15.2 miles southwest of Little Falls. Beyond the riverbanks, the terrain shifts into a mosaic of open fields and timber stands, with the stillness of Dunder Pond resting only a mile away to catch the late afternoon light. On the western horizon, the distant forms of the Ripley Esker anchor the view, providing a steady, muted silhouette against the expansive sky. During the transition of the seasons, the air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, and the solitude of the Miscellaneous SRMA offers a space where the wind moves through the grass with an unhurried, rhythmic persistence.

Upsala maintains a character shaped by the steady labor of the land, reflecting a heritage built upon the endurance of those who settled these interior reaches. The local economy remains anchored in the cycles of agriculture, where the rhythm of the harvest defines the passage of time more than the ticking of a clock. Life in Upsala moves with a deliberate, grounded quality, favoring the patience of long winters and the industriousness required to maintain the steady pulse of a rural community. Even as modern life moves forward, the people here retain a singular focus on the immediate tasks of the day, finding a quiet satisfaction in the work of the fields and the enduring strength of a landscape that demands both respect and resilience.

About This Upsala Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Upsala, Minnesota. Coordinates: 45.810799, -94.571397. 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 Upsala includes the ZIP code (56384), telephone area code (320), county seat of Morrison County (Little Falls), and school district assignment (Upsala 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.