11.11.2009 
Theme park maps. Be careful on this site, you might waste your whole day. (df)

Theme park maps.

Be careful on this site, you might waste your whole day.

(df)

theme parks maps history graphics 

 11.6.2009 
Cloud of Atlases. Try to figure out what data each map displays. I got 3 out of 22 correct (they’re not easy).

Cloud of Atlases.

Try to figure out what data each map displays. I got 3 out of 22 correct (they’re not easy).

maps data visualization cartography atlas 

 10.30.2009 
The T. I love maps that look hand-drawn.

The T.

I love maps that look hand-drawn.

maps cartography boston mbta history 
 10.23.2009 
Iceland crushed by Europe.

Iceland crushed by Europe.

iceland maps europe 

 10.16.2009 
Shipwrecks off Sable Island, Nova Scotia. (dq)

Shipwrecks off Sable Island, Nova Scotia.

(dq)

canada history maps nova scotia ships shipwrecks cartography 

 08.19.2009 
The UK’s first road map. “This extraordinary map, dating from 1675, details The Road From LONDON to the LANDS END Comencing at the Standard in Cornhill and Extending to Senan in Cornwall. It was made by IOHN OGILBY Esq[ui]r[e] his Ma[jes]ties Cosmographer and covers 308 miles and 3 furlongs (almost 500 km).” (strangemaps)

The UK’s first road map.

“This extraordinary map, dating from 1675, details The Road From LONDON to the LANDS END Comencing at the Standard in Cornhill and Extending to Senan in Cornwall. It was made by IOHN OGILBY Esq[ui]r[e] his Ma[jes]ties Cosmographer and covers 308 miles and 3 furlongs (almost 500 km).”

(strangemaps)

maps mapping cartography britain london 

 02.9.2009 

Timelapse of a ship’s journey through the Panama Canal.

I love watching the ships rise up through the locks into the lakes of Panama and fall back down to exit on the other side.

And I can’t believe human beings dug that massive channel.

(map of the Canal)

panama canal geography engineering timelapse ships travel maps 

 07.15.2008 

Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America »

The viral infection that is Wal-Mart.

animation data gis maps walmart visualization 

 03.25.2008 
Pixelly goodness — A map of Onett from Earthbound.

Pixelly goodness —

A map of Onett from Earthbound.

earthbound onett nintendo maps 

 03.14.2008 

Google Sky »

Google Sky is the newest Ajax map viewer from Google (following Google Maps, Google Moon, and Google Mars).

Rock on, Google. Us GIS peeps are lovin’ the products. My Maps makes my life easier every day.

google google maps google sky maps gis 

 01.10.2008 
The Korean peninsula at night. I’ve always loved this image. Really puts things in perspective. (via)

The Korean peninsula at night.

I’ve always loved this image. Really puts things in perspective.

(via)

korea maps satellite 

 01.10.2008 
Neu York. What New York would’ve looked like had we been conquered by Nazi Germany. From a project by Melissa Gould. (via)

Neu York.

What New York would’ve looked like had we been conquered by Nazi Germany. From a project by Melissa Gould.

(via)

maps strangemaps new york 

 01.9.2008 
Google is producing a map showing results from the New Hampshire primary with their “My Maps” feature. They’ve already done one for the Iowa Caucus.

Google is producing a map showing results from the New Hampshire primary with their “My Maps” feature. They’ve already done one for the Iowa Caucus.

election google google maps maps mashup data visualization gis 

 01.9.2008 

Trulia Hindsight - Maps of Properties Through Time »

real estate maps 

 12.21.2007 

Call of Duty 4: Winter Crash. The guys at Infinity Ward have Christmas-ified one of the COD4 maps… (via)

call of duty 4 maps christmas mods infinity ward 

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