This fun website, ExtendNY, extends the Manhattan grid ACROSS THE WHOLE WORLD. Moving the cursor moves the little green street signs and updates their street and avenue numbers. So for example, Paris ...

Who ever said that maps have to be 'boring'?

On October 23, 1915, tens of thousands of women marched up New York City’s Fifth Avenue demanding the right to vote. This momentous suffrage parade changed the lives of countless women, whether they ...

Sometimes adventures happen close to home. Exploring unfamiliar places or seeing favorites with new vision can make for times parents and kids won’t soon forget. Finding them via a paper map? Well, ...

A map can take you on a journey, transporting you across continents and cultures all with a single glance. What started as a simple map drawing on a clay tablet centuries ago in Babylon has slowly ...

Cartography is cool. Where would we be without it as a species? I, personally, wouldn't know that my country looks like a tiny Africa and would get lost driving in any new city that I visit. We can ...

I stumbled across an interesting page on Vox the other day full of old maps that document U.S. agriculture. Map No. 1, a pictoral map of U.S. food production in 1922, is one of the most fun. It shows ...

We’ve been geo-tagging all our posts around here for the past three years or so. The result is a map-based archive that should be a very useful research tool for apartment hunters and home owners ...

Good Printed Things has released a new Family Fun map as part of its Paper Routes series. The map highlights local kid-friendly destinations in Greenville, South Carolina. The map was created in ...