WIGA: Wisconsin Geographic Alliance
The Wisconsin Geographic Alliance is a non-profit educational partnership of K-12 teachers, college geographers and educators, school administrators, and other concerned citizens dedicated to revitalizing the teaching and learning of geography in our state.

Assocation of American Geographers
The Association of American Geographers (AAG) is a scientific and educational society founded in 1904. Its 7,500+ members share interests in the theory, methods, and practice of geography and geographic education. The West Lakes Division is the local chapter.

Merriam-Webster's Atlas
Maps of countries and states with a brief description of the area's land cover, income, population, and more.

Upper Midwest GAP Analysis Homepage
Cooperative effort between Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota to develop vegetation maps and public ownership and management maps.

 Expedia.com
A site offering printable maps, driving directions, and travel guides.

National Atlas of the United States
An interactive application which allows users to view maps of natural and sociocultural features for any part of the United States.

 Excite Travel
Information about each state's culture, climate, attractions, and more.

 ESRI Data
A variety of free and commercial geographic data sets which can be downloaded or mapped online.

 Links to Helpful Websites for your U.S. Geography Research
Facts on every state and links to state department web sites.

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