Maps and Views

» 50states.com - Blank Outline Maps
   Printable outline map of each US State. Excellent homework helper.

   
   http://50states.com/maps/

» Census Maps
   U.S. census statistics and maps.

   
   http://quickfacts.census.gov/

» Citimaps
   Printable .pdf maps of Baltimore, Brooklyn, Liberty State Park, Long Island, Manhattan, Newport, and Philadelphia.

   
   http://www.citimaps.com/

» Color Landform Atlas of the United States
   Outstanding collection of maps and images from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

   
   http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

» 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.

   
   http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/COUNTIES/COUNTY.HTM

» CountyMapsUSA.com
   Contains maps of several states broken down to county level, with major towns and cities shown.

   
   http://www.countymapsusa.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.

   
   http://130.166.124.2/USpage1.html

» ERsys.com
   Demographic, lifestyle, and economic data covering over 1300 US cities portrayed as thematic maps, informative reports, detailed tables and colorful charts.

   
   http://www.ersys.com/

» 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.

   
   http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/tableofcontents

» Envirofacts Maps
   A service provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for displaying environmental information for the entire United States.

   
   http://oaspub.epa.gov/enviro/ef_home2.maps

» Federal Geographic Data Committee
   A database of geographic data from around the world.

   
   http://clearinghouse1.fgdc.gov/

» Google Maps
   Interactive maps and satellite/aerial imagery of the United States.

   
   http://maps.google.com/

» Harvard Map Collection
   One of the largest and oldest collections of cartographic materials in the United States.

   
   http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/#hmc

» John Macs USA
   Travel information and images, from travels in the United States.

   
   http://www.johnmacsusa.com

» Map Collections Home Page
   A searchable collection of maps from the Library of Congress.

   
   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

» Maps On Us
   Printable US maps, driving directions, and yellow pages search.

   
   http://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.

   
   http://www.maps.com/

» Mile by Mile
   Highway information site for travelers planning a driving vacation or road trip. Details points of interest along popular scenic driving routes.

   
   http://www.milebymile.com/main/United_States/

» National Atlas of the United States
   A site for creating and querying national maps.

   
   http://www.nationalatlas.gov

» National Wilderness Preservation System map
   Search the National Wilderness Preservation System by clicking on the map (628 areas).

   
   http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=map

» Panoramic Maps Collection
   The Panoramic Maps, 1847 - 1921, collection includes about 1,700 idealized schematic views of towns and cities; detail in setting, streets, and buildings.

   
   http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/pmhtml/panhome.html

» People and Places: United States
   Photos taken in each state within the US. Includes images of buildings, local animals and people.

   
   http://www.galenfrysinger.com/united_states.htm

» 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.

   
   http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/maps.html

» The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
   Maps of the United States at The University of Texas at Austin.

   
   http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states.html

» The Map Base
   Free online aeronautical charts and links to free USGS topographical maps.

   
   http://mapbase.pair.com

» Tiger Map Server
   US Census Bureau Map Server that pulls up any location using latitude/longitude input. Useful for creating maps around located features.

   
   http://tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapsurfer

» TopoZone
   USGS topographic maps.

   
   http://www.topozone.com

» USGS Geography
   Home page for national mapping information from the U.S. Geological Survey.

   
   http://geography.usgs.gov/

» USGS Mapping Information
   Database query form for USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).

   
   http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form

» ViaGuide
   Information on roads, signs, and online maps.

   
   http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~jlin/links/

» 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.

   
   http://local.live.com/

» Yahoo Maps
   An adequate tool for finding locations in the US. A nice feature: adds four digit extension to typed in zip codes.

   
   http://maps.yahoo.com/