Gilbert H. Grosvenor, National Geographic magazine’s founding editor, is credited with saying: A map is the greatest of all epic poems. Its lines and colors show the realization of great dreams. This ...

REDLANDS, Calif., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — In cooperation with National Geographic, Esri released the National Geographic World Map. Esri and National Geographic collaborated to produce a ...

National Geographic did not invent the Southern Ocean, but it made it official this week, cartographically speaking, adding the body of water around Antarctica to its maps along with the Pacific, ...

It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its ...

Hikers, bikers or outdoor enthusiasts who have been looking for topographic maps for their Mac may want to check out National Geographic’s TOPO! State Series, which is now Mac-compatible. TOPO!

Right now, your kids probably aren’t exploring like they were a few months ago. So give them another option: Have them explore the world by making maps. Maps show more than how to get from Point A to ...

First protected in 1864 and designated as the third national park in 1890, Yosemite is home to countless natural icons including Yosemite Falls, the world’s fifth tallest waterfall; El Capitan, one of ...

On 15 October 2014, Paul ‘Barbs’ Barbato posted a video profiling Afghanistan on his YouTube channel, Geography Now. It was the second upload on the page, posted after a trailer teasing what was to ...

A lot of end-of-year traditions are a little different in 2020. The annual “Where to Travel” lists revealed by big-hitter adventurers National Geographic and Lonely Planet are no exception. Faced with ...