Welcome to Maple Island ...

Maple Island is located in Freeborn County<1>.

The location of Maple Island has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Maple Island: Maple Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Maple Island is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Maple Island lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Maple Island is within the (507) area code.

Communities Also Named Maple Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Minnesota communities named Maple Island: This one is located in Freeborn County and the other is located in Washington County.

Beyond Minnesota, there are 3 communities that are also named Maple Island - they are located in Michigan and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Maple Island.

Communities near Maple Island ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maple Island.

• Austin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
  • Austin is located in Mower County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,342 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Austin <4>
• Albert Lea
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albert Lea
  • Albert Lea is located in Freeborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,733 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albert Lea <4>
• Blooming Prairie
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blooming Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blooming Prairie
  • Blooming Prairie is located in Steele County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blooming Prairie <4>
• Hayfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayfield
  • Hayfield is located in Dodge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,337 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayfield <4>
• New Richland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Richland
  • New Richland is located in Waseca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Richland <4>
• Brownsdale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsdale
  • Brownsdale is located in Mower County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsdale <4>
• Clarks Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Grove
  • Clarks Grove is located in Freeborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks Grove <4>
• Ellendale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellendale
  • Ellendale is located in Steele County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 669 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellendale <4>
• Glenville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
  • Glenville is located in Freeborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenville <4>
• Geneva
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneva have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
  • Geneva is located in Freeborn County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 537 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Maple Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maple Island.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maple Island. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Maple Island.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maple Island. See our Newspapers Page for Maple Island.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maple Island ...

Looking for more information about Maple Island? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Maple Island, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maple Island.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maple Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Freeborn County: www.co.freeborn.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/