Flock & ALPR Cameras in La Crescent, Minnesota
No cameras reported in and around La Crescent — yet. That usually means nobody has checked, not that the roads are clear. Be the one who looks.
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Help put La Crescent on the map
The camera map is built by volunteers, one report at a time — and nobody has surveyed La Crescent yet. ALPRs look like small gray cameras on poles, often solar-powered, near intersections and shopping centers. Spot one? Reporting takes about a minute.
No new reports near La Crescent in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
π· La Crescent, MN just got its first reported license plate readers. Someone went out and looked β now it's on the map. #ALPR #Surveillance #LaCrescent
La Crescent in the Houston County picture
Houston County has 0 reported cameras county-wide. That’s across 18,768 residents and 1,078 road miles.
Why this page exists
Automated license plate readers are spreading town by town, usually with no public vote — volunteers have already mapped 1,654 across Minnesota. Cameras often arrive quietly in towns exactly like La Crescent: a council consent-agenda item, then poles by the grocery store. Learn what they look like, check the roads you drive daily, and this page will update as reports come in.
The latest around La Crescent
What you can do in La Crescent
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near La Crescent
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).