Maps

A geographic information system (GIS) combines digital map layers and sophisticated software to allow analysis and mapping of geographic features.  These web sites allow you to view maps created with the Council’s GIS tools and data and even let you create maps yourself.

Public Parcels - Metro Communities
Public Parcels - Metro Communities

Search, view, analyze, and share publicly-owned parcel data across portions of the Twin Cities seven-county metro area. One can also view publicly-owned parcels in relation to Metro Transit Facilities.

Localized Flood Map Screening Tool
Localized Flood Map Screening Tool

This is a Localized Flood Map Screening Tool Web Map App for community use (part of the overall Climate Vulnerability Assessment). Communities may use this tool to determine potential surface flooding locations.

Extreme Heat Map Tool
Extreme Heat Map Tool

This is an Extreme Heat Map Tool Web Map App for community use (part of the Climate Vulnerability Assessment). Communities may use this tool to determine which areas within their community are most susceptible to extreme heat.

MCES Interceptor Projects
MCES Interceptor Projects

A collection of Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Interceptor Construction & Rehabilitation Capital Projects.

Regional Bicycle Transportation Network
Regional Bicycle Transportation Network

An interactive map to visualize the regional network datasets with the goal of provide planning guidance to build a bicyle transportation network for the Twin Cities area.

MCES Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Historic Aerials
MCES Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Historic Aerials

An interactive series of swipe maps showcasing historic aerials of MCES wastewater treatment plants. Click on a tab at the top of the page to choose a treatment plant. Then, swipe the slide bar to see how the plants have developed over time.

Regional Solicitation Awards
Regional Solicitation Awards

An interactive map of transportation projects, in the Twin Cities metropolitan area, awarded Federal funding through the process of regional solicitation.

Functional Class Road Review
Functional Class Road Review

An interactive map of the Functional Roadway Classification for the Twin Cities area.

Regional Bicycle Barriers
Regional Bicycle Barriers

An interactive map to assist identifying areas of bicycle crossing opportunities through road, stream and rail barriers with the goal of improving transportaion throughout the region.