Category Archives: Google Maps

The Reasons We Need Maps

Although basic map skills are often not taught in school, this is unfortunate because using maps to find one’s location and get directions is an essential part of living in American society. Everywhere a person looks, our nation’s landscape is crisscrossed with roads, streets, and highways and these are being added by the day. In … Continue reading

Google Maps Provides the best Driving Directions

Google Maps is the first place I look when seeking driving directions. It is especially helpful on long drives because Google Maps give the most up-to-date information that can be found. I have used other online services for directions, however, I always return to Google Maps. There is very little to dislike about Google Maps. … Continue reading

Road Maps

Are you planning a road trip in the near future? If so, the first thing you will need is a good road map. Whether you choose to buy a traditional paper format or go with the free and more modern option of mapping software websites, finding an accurate and easy to use road map is … Continue reading

Google Maps & Directions

Google maps has quickly become the 800 pound gorilla in the online mapping business. With their integration into gmail, google.com, and google places, their reach far exceeds mapquest, yahoo maps and bing maps. Most smart phones have the google maps app pre installed. Using a clean, easy to use interface, the user experience is always … Continue reading