My spouse once wove a giant version of the Bünting map out of recycled fabric:
ETA a close-up of Jerusalem, made of felt:
(It’s stored in our basement)
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That is gorgeous!
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frikkin’ awesome, man!
i am wow!
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i know nothing of the source, but i note that florida and georgia appear to have swapped places!
unless that’s part of the joke…
looks like portland and seattle are in montana and texass has swallowed utah!
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I wonder why St Paul has a Drinking Bird?
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The easy-to-use getaway
Planning a getaway? Maps can help! (but maybe not old maps) 
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Sometimes old maps can very useful.
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Koma geta?
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A map I’ve been looking at as the county has been assessing damage in the burn area near me. I know several people who lost homes, schools and businesses, and others whose home hasn’t burned but aren’t allowed back to the area yet:
Every house icon on the map allows you to click and see a photo. It’s really surreal to see such total devastation in neighborhoods that I’m quite familiar with, including locations that are over a mile away from the foothills.
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Well that’s clearly not accurate. For one thing, Arizona’s Lake Havasu alone has no fewer than 28 lighthouses:
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It is from a post titled Terrible Maps
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West Virginia too.
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And, technically, Puerto Rico is not a US state! 
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