Blog · October 14, 2026 · Minnesota
Traverse County Hunting Map in Minnesota
Scouting private and public ground in Traverse County with the official parcel map, starting near Browns Valley.
Main page: Traverse County, MN GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Traverse County facts and neighboring maps).
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Scouting Traverse County hunting map from a desk saves a lot of driving around Tintah and Browns Valley. The Traverse County, MN parcel map does that for free, with no login.
Below: finding owners on the Traverse County map, public ground in and near the county, asking permission the right way, and where Minnesota hunting rules are published.
Scouting Traverse County hunting map on the parcel map
The Traverse County ArcGIS parcel map is the free tool for Traverse County hunting map scouting: imagery lists cover and water, parcel lines show who owns each block near Dakomin. Big ownership blocks near Browns Valley mean fewer letters to write; small splits mean more neighbors to ask.
The county map you'll pair it with
The county's own public map is the Traverse County ArcGIS parcel map, built on an Esri ArcGIS web map, and it opens without an account for parcels in Tintah and the rest of the county. Use the search box for an address in Tintah or a parcel number, or simply zoom in and click a tract around Dumont. Bookmark our Traverse County page too; it tracks the official Minnesota link if it moves and lists the maps around Tintah.
From Wheaton to the back roads
From Wheaton, the seat of the county, the map spreads out to Browns Valley, Dumont, and Tintah. Unincorporated communities in Traverse County, including Boisberg, Charlesville, and Collis, show up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Census Bureau estimates put Traverse County at about 3,136 residents in 2023 on about 574 square miles of land. Outside Tintah, most of the county map is farm, ranch or timber ground with large, irregular tracts.
Where to hunt around Tintah
With little large public land listed for Traverse County, hunters near Browns Valley depend on private permission and leases. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources publishes the season dates, license rules and public-land maps that apply around Tintah.
Neighboring maps around Traverse County
Near the edge of the county, check the next map over: Big Stone County, Grant County, Stevens County, Wilkin County, and Richland County, ND all border it. Every map bordering Traverse County is listed on our Minnesota directory.
Asking a Traverse County landowner for permission
Owners near Browns Valley get plenty of requests; a clear one listing the county parcel ID and an offer to help with chores stands out. Get permission in writing if you can, and carry it while hunting the Traverse County tract.
Lines, GPS and posted land
The Traverse County parcel lines are rough; where a fence or posted signs near Dakomin disagree with the map, stay on the safe side.
Picking tracts to ask about near Tintah
Creek bottoms and fence-row cover near Wheaton show clearly on the county imagery, and the parcel lines tell you who to ask about them. Owners near Tintah change, so recheck the county record before each season's letters.
Cover, water and owners in Traverse County
Terrain around Red River of the North changes how Traverse County tracts lay out, and steep or wet ground near Tintah often stays in large wooded parcels. Some Traverse County owners prefer one trusted hunter over many, so ask about exclusive access for the tract around Dumont.
Deeds and plats behind the Traverse County map
Deeds and plats behind the Traverse County map are kept by the county's recording office; the official Traverse County website names which office that is. Easements and access rights near Tintah live in recorded documents, so read the deed, not just the county map.
Traverse County, MN: common questions
What should I say when asking to hunt land near Dakomin?
Give the county parcel ID for the land near Dakomin, your game, your dates and a number to call.
Do I need permission to hunt land near Tintah that isn't posted?
Trespass rules differ by state, so check Minnesota law; asking the Traverse County owner first avoids the question.
Is there public hunting land in Traverse County?
Check the public hunting maps from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; they show which areas in and near Traverse County are open and under what rules.
Can I lease hunting land in Traverse County?
Many owners near Tintah lease by the season; put the terms, boundaries and liability in a written agreement.
Will the Traverse County map show which land near Wheaton is open to hunt?
Not really; the viewer for Traverse County lists ownership, not hunting access, so ask before you go.
How do I find who owns hunting land in Traverse County?
Use the free Traverse County parcel map: pan to the woods near Tintah, click the parcel, and note the owner and mailing address.
Open the official Traverse County, MN parcel map Traverse County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.