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Solon Springs Wisconsin Map

Explore Solon Springs, Wisconsin, 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 Solon Springs, Wisconsin

How to Use This Solon Springs, Wisconsin Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Solon Springs, Wisconsin. 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 Wisconsin 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 Solon Springs.

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.

CitySolon Springs
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyDouglas County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude46.353274
Longitude-91.822411
Population656
Density161.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code54873
Area Code715
County SeatSuperior
School DistrictSolon Springs School District

About Solon Springs, Wisconsin

Solon Springs is a locality in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 656. The population density is 161.7 people per km². Solon Springs is located at 46.3533°N, 91.8224°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Solon Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54873.

Solon Springs emerges from the northern landscape as a quiet junction where the stillness of the woods defines the horizon. It lies 28.7 miles south-southeast of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 152°T), and is situated 32.6 miles south-southeast of Duluth. Park Creek carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its waters feeding into the nearby Park Creek Pond, which reflects the heavy, overcast skies of the region with a silver, glass-like clarity. Beyond the immediate banks, the land rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Pikes Peak, while the dense, coniferous shadows of the Brule River State Forest press inward from the east. The air here carries a sharp, resinous scent of pine and damp earth, a reminder of the vast, untamed timberlands that stretch toward the northern edge of the state. Within the shade of the old-growth pines at Lucius Woods County Park, the light filters down in thin, pale shafts, illuminating the mossy floor where the passage of time feels measured only by the seasonal turn of the leaf.

Solon Springs retains the steady, industrious character of a settlement forged by the northern logging era and the subsequent transition to a quiet, interior hub of the North Woods. The economy has shifted from the frantic energy of the timber mills to a pace dictated by the rhythms of the forest and the seasonal arrival of those seeking the solitude of the interior plains. Local life centers on the unassuming traditions of the region, where the communal table at a Friday fish fry serves as a primary link between neighbors of Scandinavian and Central European descent. History lingers in the structural bones of the buildings, which remain unpretentious and resilient against the harsh, biting winters. The identity of Solon Springs remains tethered to this rugged geography, favoring the quiet endurance of the woods over the noise of modern expansion.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lucius Woods County Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 093° E
  • Douglas County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 042° NE
  • Solon Springs State North Country Trail Area (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 021° N
  • Wild Rivers State Trail (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 196° S
  • Hidden Green North (Park) — 1.5 mi, 073° E
  • North Country National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 2.5 mi, 013° N · 286 acres
  • Douglas County Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 180° S
  • Statewide Spring Ponds (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 053° NE
  • Brule River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 033° NE
  • State Owned Islands (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 100° E
  • Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.3 mi, 218° SW · 21k acres
  • Major "Dick" Bong (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 004° N
  • Snake Pit Falls view (Viewpoint) — 18.1 mi, 349° N
  • Chequamegon National Forest (National Forest) — 18.8 mi, 089° E · 863k acres
  • State of Wisconsin Fire & Police Hall of Fame (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 336° NW
  • Old Stockade Site (Monument) — 27.1 mi, 336° NW
  • Water's Edge Trailhead (Attraction) — 27.3 mi, 143° SE
  • Hospital Road Trailhead (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 144° SE
  • Archery Course (Attraction) — 28.0 mi, 327° NW
  • Olson Road Trailhead (Attraction) — 28.0 mi, 143° SE
  • Manion Center (Theatre) — 28.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Kruk Gallery (Gallery) — 28.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Holden Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Webb Recital Hall (Theatre) — 28.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Ole Haugsrud Stadium (Stadium) — 28.2 mi, 334° NW
  • Art Beat of Hayward (Gallery) — 28.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Tony Wise Museum of the American Birkebeiner (Museum) — 28.6 mi, 145° SE
  • A World of Accordions Museum (Museum) — 28.6 mi, 333° NW
  • Phantom Galleries (Gallery) — 28.9 mi, 332° NW
  • Scheer's Lumberjack Shows (Theme Park) — 29.2 mi, 145° SE

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About This Solon Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Solon Springs, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 46.353274, -91.822411. 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 Solon Springs includes the ZIP code (54873), telephone area code (715), county seat of Douglas County (Superior), and school district assignment (Solon Springs 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.