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Roadside America
Seeking the Transparent Woman? Check this quirky, wacky US roadtrip site. Click the Electric Map and click a state to find unusual attractions, from an elaborate funerary sculpture in Texas and the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky. Or keep up with "Dashboard News" for the latest in road news.
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I-95 Exit Information Guide
Find just about everything there is to know about fascinating I-95 (on the East Coast) here. Explore travel links, play with the mileage calculator, find lodging and restaurants, and get interstate driving tips and gas price updates. From Bangor, Maine on down to the Sunshine State, it's all here.
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Roadview Digilog Gallery
Not really a map site, but a highway, or road, er, pavement gallery. Literally. This niche company is in the business of photographing roads ranging across the USA. Just in case you'd like to know what the asphalt looks like in Harrison, Iowa, or Denali, Alaska, you're in luck! An oddball site, and a favorite.
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SpacePix
Here's a satellite site where you can find and point our your own house! Select an online postcard of a major worldwide city to send to a friend. Circle a special place, and add a message. If you've got the dough, you can buy a closer view of your home or villa.
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The World Game
Calling all geniuses...test your geography skills by playing this simple game. First, explore a map of a particular continent. Once you think you know where everything is, click to play the game. When the country name comes up, you have to click the right spot on the map.
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Coop's Maps: Specialty Travel Maps
Can't take a trip without a map of all the breweries in the US? These maps are for sale, so unfortunately you can't find them online. Still, if you just can't do without a map of dinosauar sites and museums or railroads, click here.
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