From hand-written documents dating back to the 1700s to gifts from San Antonio’s sister cities around the world, a new museum ...

Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, sponsored by Spain, mistakenly led him to the Americas instead of Asia. This initiated the Columbian Exchange, a v ...

Maps have always both granted power and threatened it, depending on who controls the data, the scale and the narrative.

Next week, California voters will go to the polls to decide whether the state should authorize mid-decade redistricting to counter gerrymandering in Republican states and keep Democrats competitive in ...

The story of U.S. city planning is one of innovation, conflict, and transformation. Learn about the pioneers, policies, and protests that defined urban life, from overcrowded tenements to sprawling ...

Commonly seen as the founding site of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, Stonewall reminds visitors that the fight for equality continues.

In the quiet hills of southern Northumberland County, the Schwaben Creek Valley holds a curious legend about a wolfman, a young shepherd girl and a grave lost long ago. The story tells of a strange ...

The newest exhibition at the David Rumsey Map Center, explores how maps go beyond traditional terrain, taking visitors to caves, a misguided town in the Alps and even the Moon.

The Heritage Foundation released an interactive map of American historical sites, aiming to give visitors an idea of what to expect from each site as people are expected to travel across the country ...