This beautifully detailed map of Ely, Minnesota was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Ely in St. Louis County, Minnesota, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Ely, Minnesota
On this map you'll find Ely City Hall, Ely Cemetery, East Sheridan Street, West Sheridan Street, North Shore, East Camp Street, North Klondike Drive, Pioneer Road, North 21st Avenue East, East Chapman Street, West Camp Street, Co Highway 21, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Every town has a first chapter, and Ely is no exception. The Internet Archive puts it this way: "Ely, a city on the Vermilion range, platted as a village in 1887, in-
corporated as a city March 3, 1891, was named in honor of Arthur Ely,
of Cleveland, Ohio, one of the financial promoters of the construction
of the Duluth and Iron Range railroad, which was opened to traffic
here in July, 1888."
Ely is a city in St. Louis County. The Census Bureau counted 3,268 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Ely map
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF ELY MINNESOTA" with 4, 7, °, 5, 4, ', , N, O, R, T, H, , 9, 1, °, 5, 2, ', , W, E, S, T.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Ely and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Ely map.
