An interactive map on Atlas Obscura explores alternate capital cities — not of countries, but products, events and states of mind. George Pendle explain the origins of the toilet paper capital ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

These geography trivia questions will test your global smarts with world and U.S. trivia questions that range from easy to ...

Dr. Ted Goudge, a Shenandoah native and retired Associate Professor of Geography at Northwest Missouri State University, has ...

Brazil has launched a new world map that places the South American nation at the center of the world, challenging traditional Eurocentric perspectives. Released by the Brazilian Institute of ...

A general study, by a French geographer, of the development, meaning and basic concepts of political geography, "that part of human geography which deals with those political complexes which have a ...

Play top free GeoGuessr alternatives with fun map challenges, Street View games, multiplayer modes, and trivia — all without ...

Shortly after entering World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered a radio “fireside chat” imploring Americans to “spread before you a map of the whole earth.” Methods, weapons, and ...

The new maps show how interconnected the world’s waterways are—how far-flung rivers from different continents eventually reach the same ocean expanse.

A World Map With No National Borders and 1,642 Animals A self-taught artist-cartographer and outdoorsman spent three years on an obsessive labor of love with few parallels.