Americans spent $1.2 trillion on travel, about $3,600 per person. But in a country so large, American travel ta ...

This story appears in the November 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. America has had two great ... United States4,690,000 sq mi MAPS: RYAN MORRIS, NGM STAFF; THEODORE A.

which evolved into today’s National Geographic Maps. As in the past, our cartographers continue to illustrate the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking. We adhere to this long ...

North America is the third largest continent in the world. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer passes through ...

That's why each year, the National Weather Service in Boulder sends out on social media a geographical map of Colorado. These geographical features are used to inform the public where to expect ...