This aerial map of Cambridge, Massachusetts was created in 2026 using real geographic data to bring the city’s streets, buildings, neighborhoods, ponds and waterways, mountains and ridgelines, and terrain together in one highly detailed view. Look closer and you can pick out the familiar places that make Cambridge feel like home. Start with the street you know, then see how it connects to the rest of the Cambridge you call home. Click here to purchase a print of this map for your wall.
Explore an aerial view of Cambridge, Massachusetts
Start with Downtown and East Cambridge. Follow Memorial Drive, Fresh Pond Parkway, Mount Auburn Street, Monsignor Obrien Highway, Main Street, and Alewife Brook Parkway across the city. Then look outward toward Avon Hill, Cambridgeport, Coolidge Hill, Huron Village, and Larchwood.
Fresh Pond, Little Pond, Jerrys Pond, Bunker Hill, Clarendon Hill, and Boston Neck are all labeled on the map. Every one of those names is printed directly on the artwork, giving you plenty to explore.
The City of Cambridge’s recorded history dates European settlement to 1630. Cambridge was incorporated as a town in 1636. It was incorporated as a city in 1846. Click the image below to see the area as it looked in 2026.
Take a closer look at the Cambridge map
Protected watermarked preview of the complete Cambridge, Massachusetts map. Click the image to inspect a larger view. Purchased prints are produced without this online watermark.
We designed the artwork at KNOWOL using Cambridge’s real streets, buildings, neighborhoods, ponds and waterways, mountains and ridgelines, and terrain, the city boundary, and the way buildings spread across the city. Then we chose the color, relief, lettering, and layout that make the map look great on the wall.
This beautifully detailed map of Cambridge makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den and can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the Cambridge, Massachusetts map.
