Southern Living magazine named two Western N.C. locations among a list of the South's 25 best road trip stops. Here's why.

One charming town in North Carolina is the perfect place to catch a historic walking tour, and it's surrounded by plenty of ...

A cool skill that scans screenshots of specific locations is now available in Google Maps for both iOS and Android. After identifying the name and other details of the location, the app lets you ...

New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps ...

The 32-pound pup has a paw deformity—her paws are abnormally shaped almost webbed, with the toes turned outwards. But what truly sets her apart isn’t her condition—it’s her heart.

If you’ve ever driven through the Blue Ridge Mountain range in Appalachia, you’ve probably seen the hazy hues that sweep across the distant peaks. The colors range from cerulean to robin’s ...

After testing got underway earlier this year, Google Maps for Android is widely rolling out a redesign of the “You” and “Contribute” tabs that embrace sheets. Last year, the main ...

Encouraged to play a Mad Libs word game on a tabletop Oak Ridge map, attendees stuck to the map cartoon-like, speech-bubble stickies on which they wrote such requests as “Do something with Big Lots ...

Google Maps is the most popular app with more than a billion active users monthly. It uses various icons and symbols to represent various places. Every symbol and icon used on Google Maps and what ...

Google admitted it had a Maps timeline-erasing bug, but there’s a way to get it back. These are the steps you should follow to restore your deleted timeline (with one major caveat). And there ...

Google says it uncovered thousands of illegitimate listings, including for fake businesses, on Google Maps and has announced a lawsuit against the alleged scammers behind the fraud. The lawsuit ...

A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature, so people in those areas know which plants can ...