On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell signed an order officially changing the name of the 20,310-foot (6,190-meter) peak in Alaska ... National Geographic, will update all maps ...

These are some of the most common geographic misconceptions that are both surprising and surprisingly hard to correct. Contrary to the map many of us have in our minds, almost all of South America ...

(Bob Hallinen / Alaska Dispatch News) National Geographic magazine says Anchorage is one of the "happiest cities in America." Anchorage came in at No. 10 in a ranking of the top 25 "happiest ...

Here’s everything you need to know about exploring the cities and vast wilderness ... (This author rediscovered his love for nature in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest.) Hyperboreal, by ...

“It’s Fairbanks, Alaska, and Coos Bay, Oregon.” So far the team has mapped about 600 urban renewal projects. On the website, you can search for a city or town and see maps of the renewal ...

National Geographic’s cartographers and graphic editors created more than 70 maps and graphics for the ... and prosperity on the diversity of today’s cities or glimpsing a troubled future ...