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8 Old School Ski Areas: Vermont Edition
With the spotlight on Ryan Cochran Siegle at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, people from America to Asia are talking about how this World Cup–and now Olympic–champion hails from a tiny little ski area in Vermont. Ryan Cochran Siegle couldn’t be prouder to identify as a Vermonter, one that grew up at Cochran’s Ski Area,…
Read MoreSan Diego Outdoors
There could be many books written on all that you can do outside in San Diego and, in fact, people have done just that! But let’s try to do an overview here. Keep in mind that it is by no means all inclusive. Head to Balboa Park to explore 1,200 glorious acres of land punctuated…
Read MoreScarborough Marsh
As the largest salt marsh in the state of Maine, Scarborough Marsh is host to a wide variety of plant and animal life. Numerous species of birds can be spotted in this 3,100-acre saltwater marsh, as they use the area as a stopover while on their migratory journeys north in the spring and south in…
Read MoreOld Orchard Beach Pier
The Old Orchard Beach Pier, located at the center of town, has been a long-standing historic landmark since 1898. It has gone through several remodels over the years. The current structure has been in place since 1980. The Pier is home to several restaurants and bars, shops, and entertainment. These venues host several special events…
Read MoreNavigating Online Map Gifts
Navigating Online Map Gifts Phew! How about this online shopping craze? It’s pretty crazy, isn’t it? I’d say it can be crazy fun actually. You can find just about anything you want online without leaving the comfort of your home (or office for all you mega multi-taskers at work). I was thrilled to find that…
Read MoreMiddle Peninsula Highlights
Sandwiched in between the Northern Neck and Lower Peninsula, the Middle Peninsula is bordered by the Rappahannock River to the north, the York River to the south and Chesapeake Bay to the east. Much like the other two peninsulas, the Middle Peninsula may easily be called a boater’s paradise. In fact, people in these parts…
Read MoreMarysia Mycielski
“I just wanted to say what a wonderful map of Boulder you have. I am so impressed that I brought one up to my office and presented it to the staff. As I work daily in the Mathematics Department at the front desk I get constant questions of where is a good place to eat,…
Read MoreMark Ciociola
“Owning our Discovery Map franchises has been a blessing both professionally and personally. They have allowed us the opportunity to meet and become friends with fellow small business owners in the community. They also provide us the ability to earn an income while maintaining a flexible schedule and lifestyle. One thing we did not anticipate…
Read MoreMap Geek’s Worldview: We are one
Map Geek’s Worldview: We are one I have been in awe of the manifestations of love that have been expressed throughout the world since the last time I posted here. As you well know, the novel coronavirus has spread across the globe at an alarming rate these past weeks and travel has come to a…
Read MoreJoe Walker and Ted Chartrand are the new owners of Discovery Map of North Conway and Discovery Map of Franconia
Your new travel guides…Joe Walker and Ted Chartrand are the new owners of Discovery Map of North Conway and Discovery Map of Franconia DATELINE: NORTH CONWAY, NH, FRANCONIA, NH and WAITSFIELD, VT Discovery Map International, the leading provider of curated guides to top tourist attractions, cities and towns throughout North America, recently announced Joe Walker…
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