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Keep tabs on wildfire activity via this U.S. Geological Survey website, GeoMAC.

The Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) is the official inventory of public parks and other protected areas in all U.S. states and...

The USGS is seeing a dramatic increase in the use of 3D geospatial data for infrastructure planning, modeling and construction

Interested in finding a good river to float down this hot summer? Or a favorite fishing hole? Ever wonder where those blue lines mapping the rivers...

As the USGS continues to celebrate “Mapping Month”, we again promote noteworthy contributors to The National Map Corps “crowdsourcing” project.

As part of the USGS National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, EDMAP is supporting upcoming geologic mappers by providing invalubable experience...

The USGS continues to collect high resolution elevation data, contributing to greatly improved Alaska map data

USGS crowd-sourcing project volunteers have updated more than 1,200 Post Office locations and data in Illinois

The USGS uses cutting edge technologies to investigate and forecast landslides and other natural hazards.

Earlier this month, the USGS launched “TopoView 2.1”, an enhancement to the current popular TopoView mapping service that lets users discover...