If you were to drop Dave Imus anywhere in the United States, he could likely point out something unique in the landscape around him. This winding road through flat farmland, 30 miles outside of Eugene ...

THIS volume completes the description of the North American continent with the exception of Mexico; but, although an excellent account of the United States, it leaves North America itself still ...

PROF. A. P. BRIGHAM is already well known as an authority on various geographical aspects of the United States, and those who were stimulated by his lectures in London and Oxford in 1924 will be glad ...

The Vault is Slate’s history blog. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @slatevault, and find us on Tumblr. Find out more about what this space is all about here. These pages from Anna Heermans’ ...

Which US State has the most lakes? Think about freshwater lakes – whether they're those peaceful, hidden spots or the massive inland seas. They truly define the look and feel of life across the United ...

Think you know your U.S. state geography? We’ll start you off with an easy one. Which state is this thumbtack located in? It may look like it here, but Florida isn’t the southernmost state in the U.S.

Who should come first in this discussion – institutions or individuals? In encouraging children from the earliest grades to explore the world, we know that individuals – parents, teachers, friends – ...

Happy Geography Awareness Week! Recognizing that "too many young Americans are unable to make effective decisions, understand geo-spatial issues, or even recognize their impacts as global citizens," ...