Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors ...

Acadiana has more pride of place than most spots and its range of locally made gift items is broad. We've picked a few favorites. Located at 1020 Auburn Ave. in Lafayette, The Historic Map Company ...

The map showing the Elder's course was prepared using maps published by the United States Coast Survey and the U. S. Geological Survey. Geographer Henry Gannett traced the route onto an existing ...

From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...

Want to go from Venice to the Swiss Alps all without a passport? Discover the movie location map that lets you see the world ...

The Princeton University Library has completed a multiyear project of digitizing a collection of 19th- and 20th-century maps that illustrate the history and development of communities around New ...

Image overlays have consistently been one of the neatest features in Google Earth. The most common use of overlays is to show imagery that is more fresh than what can be found in Google Earth (such as ...

Images courtesy of the Historic Maps Collection, Princeton University Library With beautiful illustrations and incredible detail, a Princeton University exhibition of maps, engravings and photographs ...

New York City is known for its stunning architecture, but much of what you will pass by on a daily basis holds little known or hidden histories. To make it easier for the public to learn the backstory ...