Historic Aerials: Historical aerial photos and topographic maps of the United States. Leventhal Map & Education Center: Historical maps of Boston, New England and the world, with exhibitions.
| Historic Aerials | Leventhal Map & Education Center | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Historical & Old Maps | Historical & Old Maps |
| Coverage | United States | Worldwide, strongest for New England |
| Updates | Static archive | Periodically |
| Data source | Historical aerial photography archives | Leventhal Center collections |
| Made by | NETR Online | Boston Public Library |
| Price | Free + paid plan | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Historic Aerials
- Aerial photos from many decades
- Historical topo maps
- Timeline by year
What you can do with Leventhal Map & Education Center
- Digitised maps and atlases
- Online exhibitions
- Teaching resources
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.