Historic maps are the fastest way to stop guessing and start hunting with purpose. In this video I show how I use old maps to spot forgotten roads, homesites, and activity areas that don’t exist ...

Historic maps of Buffalo are not only interesting to observe, they also help to tell important stories about the ever-changing landscape of this city’s neighborhoods. While many of the maps are in ...

In the Chicago Urban Heritage Project, College students are turning century-old insurance atlases into interactive digital ...

Two Topeka historians are aiming to spotlight African-American history year-round.

City of Savannah Municipal Archives launches StoryRoots project, inviting residents to share historical locations for interactive online map.

A rare Tudor map of a Devon town, hailed as a remarkable piece of Elizabethan history, is moving to Exeter. The 1586 map of Kingsbridge contains detailed depictions of many key features of the town as ...

Every block has a story. In Central Harlem, those stories are now etched into history and into the streets. Leaders and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A grant of more than £17,000 helped secure the historic document [South West Heritage Trust] An "extremely rare" Tudor map of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A major winter storm is spreading heavy snow and damaging ice across a large portion of the United States. Extremely cold ...

A grant of more than £17,000 helped secure the historic document An "extremely rare" Tudor map of a Devon town will go on display after more than 400 years in private hands. The South West Heritage ...

Monument Plaza at Hoover Dam has reopened, restoring access to artwork created in the 1930s and visited by millions of visitors over the past nine decades.