| Water_Museum_Barcelona Aim is to present society with values associated with the culture of water and to promote the discovery of the universe of water as a vital resource. Includes details of exhibits, hours and a location |
| The_Whipple_Museum_of_the_History_of_Science Collections, exhibitions, publications. University of Cambridge, UK. |
| All_About_The_Flag Instructing the public on how the flag of the United States of America should be displayed, both for public and private viewing, and on staffs, windows and worn on clothing. |
| Canadian_Flag_Etiquette Contains general etiquette, vertical display, and order of provincial flags. |
| Flag_Code Detailed information about the United States' flag code, frequently asked questions, instructions for folding the flag, the words for the pledge of allegiance, its history, how to dispose of unservice |
| Flag_Display_Guidelines A one-page guide to proper flag display etiquette, with graphic illustrations. |
| Honor_the_Flag This page was established to identify periods when the United States flags should be flown at half staff. |
| US_Flag_Etiquette Includes information about flag care. |
| US_Flag_Etiquette Care, respect and history of the American flag. |
| Abandoned_Mines_of_Colorado_Springs_&_El_Paso_County Locates mine shafts around Colorado Springs, Colorado. |
| Antiquarian_Maps_at_the_Reed_College_Library Collection of 100 maps from around the world, 15th to 19th century. Reed College Library, Oregon. |
| Antique_Maps_of_the_Pacific_Ocean Antique maps (pre-1800) for the Pacific Ocean and its islands. |
| Athena_Review_Image_Archive__New_World_Maps_and_Site_Plans Maps of Columbus' voyages, 16th c. Central and South America. |
| Athena_Review_Image_Archive__Old_World_Maps_and_Site_Plans Maps of Roman Gaul, 60 - 50 BC. |
| Atlas_Coelestis Celestial cartography maps. |
| Bodleian_Library_-_The_Map_Case Sample of images from Oxford's collection, focusing on Great Britain. |
| Boundaries_of_the_Contiguous_United_States Animation showing the evolution of state boundaries in the United States from the original 13 colonies to its present state. |
| Canada_at_Scale__Maps_of_our_History National Archives of Canada online exhibition with large collection of digital maps and historical explanation. 16th to 19th century maps of Canada and North America. |
| Chorographia_Britanniae Images and commentary on the Chorographia Britanniae, an atlas of the counties of England and Wales, first published in 1742 by Thomas Badeslade and William Henry Toms. |
| Collectio_Felbar 16th to 19th century maps and views of Croatia, Dalmatia and Istria. |
| Diego_Gutierrez_Map_of_America,_1562 Western Hemisphere map; site includes historical information with scrolling and zooming map viewer. |
| Discus_Media_1900_European_Maps_Collection Collection of over 800 images of maps displaying the Old World as it looked like about 100 years ago. City maps, area maps. |
| Dutch_City_maps_from_the_Blaeu_Atlas_1649/1652 50 Holland city maps from 1650 atlas Toonneel der Steden. Site is in English; some maps include city histories in Dutch. |
| Exploring_Florida Includes hundreds of Florida maps and detail views from 1584 to the present. |
| FEEFHS_Map_Room 50 detailed maps of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, and the Baltics from the 1882 Blackie and Sons atlas. Federation of East European Family History Societies. |
| Finland_History Maps showing the history of the Finnish-related people of Russia. Includes maps of city locations, name changes, and much commentary. |
| Finland_Info Antique maps showing Finland in relation to the rest of Europe. Maps from 15th c. to modern. Includes some historical commentary. |
| F_Y_R__Macedonia_from_Antiquity_to_Present_Day Macedonia from 1477 to 1928. Downloadable. |
| Genmaps Great Britain maps, 16th through 19th century, divided into counties and regions. |
| GeoHistory Comprehensive package of interactive historical maps |
| Germany_at_the_End_of_the_18th_Century Maps of different parts of Germany at the end of the 18th century drawn by the author and links to maps of the same period show the political division of Germany |
| Gleadless_net Old maps of Gleadless, Norton and surrounding areas of southern Sheffield, England. |
| Henry_Davis_Cartographic_Images 300 high-resolution images of period maps divided into Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance periods. Emphasis on world maps. |
| Historical_Atlas_of_the_20th_Century Large collection of color-coded atlas maps showing world population, governments, wars, and other historical trends. Many include brief historical commentaries. |
| History_Link_101_Map_Page Collection of historical and educational maps of ancient Africa, China, Egypt, Greece, Mesopotamia, Rome, Middle Ages and Prehistoric Man. |
| Holy_Roman_Empire_1789-1815 German states and principalities from 17th to 19th c. |
| Images_of_Early_Maps_on_the_Web Comprehensive list of sites containing historical maps. |
| India_Political_History 20 political maps of India from the ancient times to the modern. Also includes a brief history of India. |
| James_Ford_Bell_Library 30 explorer and mariner maps of 15th to 19th century, concentrating on world maps and the Americas. Most maps can be zoomed in to see details. University of Minnesota. |
| Janssonius_Map_of_the_Netherlands 1658. View entire map, or divided into modern provinces. |
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