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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Moose Lake, Minnesota

Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Moose Lake — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Moose Lake, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Moose Lake itself.

The rest sit in Sturgeon Lake Township (1), Willow River (1), Windemere Township (1).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
#139
of 198 Minnesota cities tracked
0.1%
of Minnesota’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Moose Lake, Minnesota
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Moose Lake

No new reports near Moose Lake in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:52 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Moose Lake

The readers mapped around Moose Lake break down as 3 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2026; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • County Highway 61 (Old US Hwy 61) — 2 readers
  • Laketown Road — 1 reader

Moose Lake in the Carlton County picture

Carlton County has 1 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #2,099 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 36,457 residents and 1,762 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 96% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

What’s watching Moose Lake

These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Moose Lake — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Moose Lake (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Moose Lake

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.

Cameras near Moose Lake

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).