Maps  

Get directions for driving, walking, or biking. View real-time traffic maps.

Create a map you can view on the web, desktop and mobile devices.

The "Route Planner" lets you plan a trip of up to 25 stops and then reorders them for the fastest or shortest route.

Create interactive maps and tools that answer questions about environmental conditions affecting air, land, and water in your community.

Find simple prepared maps, great for printing, or dynamic thematic maps. Map Layers allows you to create, view, and print your own maps.

Satellite, street maps and more in this online atlas.

Census maps, voting districts, earthquake maps are just a samplling of what is available.

Topographic maps via the web. Subscription available but some maps are free to display. Tip: use the “latitude/longitude” finders to pinpoint locations for which you have only map coordinates.

Get political, topographical, and relief maps of each state in the U.S.

Select a Country or Location for maps of the major world regions. Handy for homework, maps are formatted to print.

Outline maps of the world, continents, countries, and individual states designed for printing and copying.

Find maps of world, oceans. continents, countries, and regions in six file formats.

Do you know how to read a map? You can learn here.

All maps should have a "scale" which refers to the relationship between a certain distance on the map and the distance on the ground. A large scale map will show the area in more detail.