Gilbert H. Grosvenor, National Geographic magazine’s founding editor, is credited with saying: A map is the greatest of all epic poems. Its lines and colors show the realization of great dreams.

Once this photolettering process was refined, it was applied to our United States map supplement in the May 1933 National Geographic. Shortly thereafter, Society cartographer Charles E.

While the US can experience devastating storms, it is not the country with the most hurricanes, according to new data.

After nearly eight weeks of headwinds, rain, and hills, the friends finally arrived in Alaska, ready for the Devil’s Climb.

In an exclusive clip of Nat Geo doc The Devil’s Climb, a guide gives the stark warning to renowned rock climbers Alex Honnold ...

Going leaf peeping this fall? Here are some of the best locations to catch the leaves in all their red, orange and golden ...

Researchers at Stanford University and Princeton University have teamed up with the County of Santa Clara to attempt to map ...

Oceanxplorers, a new documentary series from National Geographic, invites us to dive into the deep and discover the secrets of the oceans like never before. Premiering on August 18, 2024 ...

A National Geographic team found the boot and foot of whom it suspects to be Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, a 22-year-old climber who ...

To stay relevant, “He had to go back to the worst place on Earth.” National Geographic’s Endurance showcases Hurley’s stunning footage taken in 1914-15, preserved and restored by the ...

In 2020, Daniel Roher read an article about a French Canadian couple Edith Lemay and Sébastien Pelletie who decided to drop everything and travel the world after learning that three of their four ...

As a starting point for a National Geographic-backed documentary, this situation has plenty of potential — the circumstances are self-evidently emotional, and as a relatively little-known ...