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Top / Regional / North_America / United_States / Maps_and_Views
Outstanding collection of maps and images from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html Panoramic Maps Collection The Panoramic Maps, 1847 - 1921, collection contains about 1,700 idealized schematic views of towns and cities; a wealth of detail in setting, streets, and buildings. lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/pmhtml/panhome.html Rare Map Collection The Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at the University of Georgia maintains a collection of about 800 historical maps spanning nearly 500 years, from the sixteenth century through the early twentieth century. www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/maps.html Maps By You Customize U.S. maps of selected states for outdoor activities, with lakes, rivers, campgrounds, and places of interest. www.mapsbyyou.com/ Digital Atlas of the United States Continuing public education project of Professor William Bowen and the Department of Geography at California State University, Northridge. 130.166.124.2/USpage1.html National Atlas of the United States A site for creating and querying national maps. www.nationalatlas.gov Maps On Us Printable US maps, driving directions, and yellow pages search. www.mapsonus.com/ Maps.com Provides driving directions, an online world atlas, a complete online map store, weather center and maps, and a geography fun center. www.maps.com/ 50states.com - Blank Outline Maps Printable outline map of each US State. Excellent homework helper. 50states.com/maps/ County Map Project Life-long record of a geographer's travels in the United States, mapped at the county level. Includes information about each state. webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/COUNTIES/COUNTY.HTM Citimaps Printable .pdf maps of Baltimore, Brooklyn, Liberty State Park, Long Island, Manhattan, Newport, and Philadelphia. www.citimaps.com/ Maptech MapServer Free online viewing of topo maps, nautical charts, aeronautical charts, and high altitude photography of the US and selected parts of the world. mapserver.maptech.com/ The Map Base Free online aeronautical charts and links to free USGS topographical maps. mapbase.pair.com Yahoo Maps An adequate tool for finding locations in the US. A nice feature: adds four digit extension to typed in zip codes. maps.yahoo.com/ TopoZone USGS topographic maps. www.topozone.com National Highway System maps The National Highway System is a network of major highways linking most of the US. www.fhwa.dot.gov/hep10/data/data.html Map Collections Home Page A searchable collection of maps from the Library of Congress. memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection Maps of the United States at The University of Texas at Austin. www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states.html Tiger Map Server US Census Bureau Map Server that pulls up any location using latitude/longitude input. Useful for creating maps around located features. tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapsurfer ViaGuide Information on roads, signs, and online maps. www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~jlin/links/ Census Maps U.S. census statistics and maps. www.census.gov/datamap/www/ ERsys.com Demographic, lifestyle, and economic data covering over 1300 US cities portrayed as thematic maps, informative reports, detailed tables and colorful charts. www.ersys.com/ Federal Geographic Data Committee A database of geographic data from around the world. clearinghouse1.fgdc.gov/ USGS Mapping Information Database query form for USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Changes Earthshots is a collection of Landsat images and text, designed to show environmental changes and to introduce remote sensing. edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/tableofcontents Mile by Mile Highway information site for travelers planning a driving vacation or road trip. Details points of interest along popular scenic driving routes. www.milebymile.com/main/United_States/ John Macs USA Travel information and images, from travels in the United States. www.johnmacsusa.com Envirofacts Maps A service provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for displaying environmental information for the entire United States. oaspub.epa.gov/enviro/ef_home2.maps National Wilderness Preservation System map Search the National Wilderness Preservation System by clicking on the map (628 areas). www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=map USGS Geography Home page for national mapping information from the U.S. Geological Survey. geography.usgs.gov/ Google Maps Interactive maps and satellite/aerial imagery of the United States. maps.google.com/ People and Places: United States Photos taken in each state within the US. Includes images of buildings, local animals and people. www.galenfrysinger.com/united_states.htm Windows Live Local Combines online mapping and local search, uses a scratch pad to take notes, and allows to search questions in a geographical context. local.live.com/ CountyMapsUSA.com Contains maps of several states broken down to county level, with major towns and cities shown. www.countymapsusa.com/ Harvard Map Collection One of the largest and oldest collections of cartographic materials in the United States. hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/#hmc Other Search by Maps and Views
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