Do Maps Lose Their Magic When They’re Converted to Digital Images?

Jacob Brogan

July 18, 2016 10:46 AM

“Let’s Meet at usage.ample.soup”: An Ingenious New Way to Identify Every Spot on the Planet

Joshua Keating

June 27, 2016 11:20 AM

Here Be Robots: A Medieval Map of Mars

Phil Plait

May 13, 2016 9:00 AM

Mesmerizing Maps of the World’s Tangled Highway Interchanges

Kristin Hohenadel

May 13, 2016 8:58 AM

This Graphic Designer Makes Beautiful, Hand-Painted U.S. Maps That Aren’t Always Accurate

Kristin Hohenadel

Feb 16, 2016 9:02 AM

Can You Find Your Stop on This Map of 214 Cities’ Subway Lines?

Kristin Hohenadel

Jan 19, 2016 11:33 AM

There Have Been 32,000 Reported Shootings in the Past Year. How Many Happened in Your Neighborhood?

Chris Kirk and Alex Yablon

Dec 31, 2015 10:04 AM

Look How Elegant Chicago’s “L” Map Would Be if Frank Lloyd Wright Had Designed It

Kristin Hohenadel

Dec 04, 2015 12:31 PM

A Bitingly Satirical Map of the World According to ISIS

Kristin Hohenadel

Nov 25, 2015 10:27 AM

A Beautiful and Surprising Map of Huck Finn’s Mississippi River

Dan Kois

Nov 05, 2015 4:22 PM

These 18th- and 19th-Century “Dissected Maps” Were the First Jigsaw Puzzles

Rebecca Onion

Nov 04, 2015 12:50 PM

A Sailor’s Annotated Map of the Pacific Illustrates a Tour of Duty During WWII 

Rebecca Onion

Oct 09, 2015 10:23 AM

Meet One of the Last Studios on Earth Making Exquisite Old World–Style Globes by Hand

Kristin Hohenadel

Sept 08, 2015 10:42 AM

If Every State Had an Official Word, What Would It Be? (Illinois Gets Grabowski.)

Matthew J.X. Malady

Sept 02, 2015 5:57 AM

These States Sell “Choose Life” License Plates and Give the Money to Anti-Abortion Organizations

Chris Kirk

July 28, 2015 2:27 PM

A Beautiful 1930s Sportsman’s Map of American Saltwater Fish

Rebecca Onion

July 22, 2015 12:07 PM

Here’s a Map of the States Where Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal

Chris Kirk

June 26, 2015 10:58 AM

These Colorful 1870s Census Maps Were Remade With Current U.S. Statistical Data

Kristin Hohenadel

June 22, 2015 9:07 AM

A Chart of New Guinea in 1901, When the Island Was Halfway Between Unmapped and Mapped

Nick Danforth

April 01, 2015 10:16 AM

A Tourist Map of Occupied Paris, Issued to German Soldiers During WWII

Rebecca Onion

Feb 27, 2015 11:46 AM