Broome County Clerk Joe Mihalko unveiled the historic Boston Purchase map dating back to 1793. It’s a double-sided map that shows the region north of the Susquehanna River between Owego Creek ...

Comparing Boston's past to present with historic media. Atlascope provides a database of historic maps, and Peter Vanderwarker documents Boston's changing architecture through photography.

Much of Boston’s coastline is man-made land. The original shoreline, from 1630, is visible in dark green on this map. Land made between 1630 and 1995 is light green.

A veteran EMT and ambulance driver in Boston, Ed McCarthy is in a great position to understand his hometown spatially. But he’s also a history geek, and while constantly driving around the city ...

A game creator is turning one of Boston’s most historic moments into a card game.Molassacre, Escape the Flood is all about ...

The 2025 Boston Marathon, the historic annual race, is here. The marathon captures the city's culture and traditions, making it a must-see event each year. The 129th Boston Marathon takes place ...

The snow map has become the go-to winter weather forecasting tool. Here's the history of how it grew from hand-drawings to computer graphics.

The 2025 Boston Marathon, the historic annual race, is here. The marathon captures the city's culture and traditions, making it a must-see event each year. The 129th Boston Marathon takes place ...

Boston in Maps. What about the past, and the present, should and could be mapped, and how, let alone best, to do so, ... The Atlas of Boston History is a beautifully-produced, large-format volume, ...

Joel Mackall says Black history in Boston is often overlooked. He's seeking to change that with his tours that shed light on the lives of past Black Bostonians.