This beautifully detailed map of Empire, Minnesota was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Empire in Dakota 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 Empire, Minnesota
On this map you'll find Vermillion Highlands Research Recreation and Wildlife Management Area, Vermillion River Wildlife Management Area, Whitetail Woods Regional Park, Chippendale Avenue West, Chippendale Avenue, 220th Street East, 190th Street West, 160th Street East, Claremont Drive, 190th Street East, Blaine Avenue, Biscayne Avenue, 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 Empire is no exception. The History of Dakota County puts it this way: "The name of the town was taken from the post-office which was established at Empire City."
Empire is a city in Dakota County.
Take a closer look at the Empire map

Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Vermillion Highlands Research Recreation and Wildlife Management Area, Vermillion River Wildlife Management Area and Whitetail Woods Regional Park.
Streets and roads: Chippendale Avenue West, Chippendale Avenue, 220th Street East, 190th Street West, 160th Street East, Claremont Drive, 190th Street East, Blaine Avenue, Biscayne Avenue, Biscayne Avenue West, Clayton Avenue, 170th Street West.
More street names, A to Z
160th Street West, 165th Street East, 170th Street East, 191st Street West, 194th Street West, 197th Street, 197th Street West, 199th Street West, 200th Street East, 200th Street West, 201st Street West, 205th Street Court, 205th Street West, 210th Street East, 210th Street West, 220th Street West, Ahern Boulevard, Akron Avenue, Albata Avenue, Alverno Avenue, Annette Avenue, Asher Avenue East, Bentley Court, Burlington Path, Cabrilla Way, Calgary Trail, Camrose Way, Carmel Trail, Cattail Lane, Chevelle Avenue, Chili Avenue West, Colorado Avenue, Station Trail, Vermillion River Trail.
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 EMPIRE, MINNESOTA" with 44°40' NORTH 93°05' WEST.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Empire and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Empire map.
