Geography

Cyber School Bus - Stories, games, coloring activities, questions, and an online story to help kids learn about the world.
http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/

U.S. Gazetteer - Enter name or ZIP code in the United States for maps and 1990 census information.
http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer

Mr. S's Humanities Club - Includes information about mountains, rivers, weather, Greece, links and software reviews.
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/humanitiesclub/

Oceanian Web Games - Games teach Oceania geography and capitals.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Oceania_Geography.htm

Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas - Shares maps and geographical information about states and countries.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/maps/moremapsnyt.html

World Gazetteer - Provides population figures for cities, towns, and countries of the world. Also images of current national flags.
http://www.population-statistics.com/

World in the Balance - Based on the NOVA educational TV program. Articles cover topics such as human consumption, sustainable population rate, and the impact of the average age within a country. Page includes people counter, photos, quizzes, and maps.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/

Landscapes of Scotland - Explore the highlands, central lowlands and islands of Scotland. Also develops map skills.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/

Greeley - Learn about a city in Colorado. Page features information about general facts, history, people, activities, recreations, landmarks, and the definition of some words.
http://www.greeleyhistory.org/

Test your Geography Knowledge - Contains quizzes on maps of continents, countries, and states.
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/

The Greatest Places - Explore seven of the most geographically dynamic locations on Earth. Learn about the Imax film, add your own favorite place, get a Greatest Places image, or check out the question of the week.
http://www.greatestplaces.org/

Atlantic Ocean - Provides facts about the second largest ocean including background, geography, economic significance, transportation.
http://bartleby.com/151/zh.html

ClassBrain: State Reports - Includes information on people, products, history, maps, symbols, places of interest, state capitols and tourism.
http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/publish/

Where in Wisconsin is Jim Doyle? - A game to help teach students interesting and unique facts about the state of Wisconsin.
http://www.viterbo.edu/academic/ug/education/edu250/mmstuart/mainpage.html

GeoBee Quiz - National Geographic Kids - Online game changes every day with five new geography questions.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/

Euratlas: Physical atlas - Interactive map of Europe locating mountains, rivers, countries, and towns. Includes a map with links to photographs of the featured locations.
http://www.euratlas.com/Atlas

Name that State - Geography game about the 50 states of the United States.
http://www.primarygames.com/states/start.htm

Undaunted Dreams - Follow the travels of David Brunk, who rode his bicycle across the southern United States to raise money for Habitat for Humanity.
http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/206

Where in the World is Barnaby Bear? - Travel the world with Barnaby Bear, learning about the countries you visit.
http://www.barnabybear.net/p2.htm

Country Scorecard - Choose a country and find statistics about its population, area, economy, health, and education. Includes images of flags.
http://www.countryscorecard.com/

National Geographic: Xpeditions - Offers a large selection of maps, virtual expedition and museum, forums, and lesson plans.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/

Bermuda Triangle - Information about myths, legends, and folklore surrounding this phenomenon.
http://octopus.gma.org/Tidings/myths/bermuda.html

Distinctive Geography of the Earth - Identifies the biggest, highest, deepest, lowest, tallest, longest, and most populous countries, landmasses, oceans, lakes, rivers, mountains, and land surface depressions on Planet Earth.
http://home.comcast.net/~igpl/Earth.html

Where is That - Maps and games for naming countries, states, and capitals. Also two player version.
http://www.funbrain.com/where/index.html

U.S. State Capitals Quiz - How quickly can you match the states with their capitals?
http://quizhub.com/quiz/f-capitals.cfm

Berkeley Geo-Images Project - A photo library that is useful in geography more widely available using computers and the internet.
http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/

Countries of the World - Cultural and geographical information about countries of the world through interactive maps.
http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/menu_infopays.html

CIA World Factbook - Government resource provides detailed information on countries and non-self-governing territories around the world.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

About.com: Geography - Includes atlas, countries, maps, quizzes, and facts. Also answers to FAQs.
http://geography.about.com/

Drive Around the World - Learn about this ambitious project to travel around the globe in order to raise money for Parkinson's disease research. Includes interactive map, daily journals, photos, and geographical facts.
http://www.drivearoundtheworld.com/

GeoQuiz - Online geography quiz. Topics are shapes and locations countries, regions, places, national flags, capitals and others. Requires free registration.
http://www.geoquiz.com/

People and Places: United States - View photos taken in each state within the US. Includes images of buildings, local animals and people.
http://www.galenfrysinger.com/united_states.htm

Geographia - Provides information about the people, history, culture, natural terrain, and tourist attractions in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
http://www.geographia.com/

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names - Searchable database of place names around the world tells where it is located. Includes more than a million ancient and contemporary names including variations.
http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/index.html

City Population - Statistics and maps about the major population clusters of the world. Also information about the capitals and principal cities of many countries. In English and German.
http://www.citypopulation.de/

Library of Congress: Country Studies - Contains information on geography, weather, government, religion, social, economic, and political issues for many countries.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

Photo Diaries and Sketches - View photos taken from around the world during Robert Bremec's travels. Includes slideshow feature.
http://www.robertbremec.com/

GeoBee Challenge - National Geographic offers quizzes and questions that have stumped geography whizzes.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/geobee/

Countries Quest - Features articles about different countries organized by continent. Offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.
http://www.countriesquest.com

Great Circle Mapper - Shows great circle path between specified points on the globe with an aviation focus.
http://gc.kls2.com/

National Geographic Kids - Contains games, contests, articles, experiments, jokes, and activities.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

My Wonderful World - Think about geography as a part of your everyday life. Get the most out of the world with tips and tools, and download your own action kit.
http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/kidsteens_welcome.html

Lesson Tutor - Features a selection of interactive puzzles on the states, countries, 13 colonies, capitals, and sign language finger spelling.
http://www.lessontutor.com/ltpuzzlehome.html

Geo Game - Offers adventures from around the globe.
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/geogame/

World Trivia Web Quizzes - Learn fascinating facts about world countries. Each quiz selects 10 world trivia facts at random from a total set of 480.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_trivia_world.htm

Cape Cod Photo Album - Photos from each town on Cape Cod, MA. Special emphasis on the beauty, history, culture, and artisans of the area.
http://www.capecodphotoalbum.com/

United States of America (USA) State Capital Quiz - Interactive quiz to match USA states with its capital city.
http://www.marlenesite.com/aspmar/usastatescapitals/default.asp

Bears Go West - Follow as four stuffed bears travel the major trails used during westward expansion. Each bear travels from one school to the next making its way across the country.
http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/kwirt/bears/

Great Circle Calculator - Features calculating direct line distances between any two points on the earth's globe.
http://www.gb3pi.org.uk/great.html

Teach: Great Lakes - A large collection of information about North America's Great Lakes, including the region's geography, geology, history and culture, plants and animals, pollution concerns, and economy. Includes answers to kids' questions and a few other interactive features.
http://www.great-lakes.net/teach/geog/intro/intro_1.html

Virtual Galapagos - Features an actual journey through the 21 major and many smaller islands of the archipelago. Includes a history, information about marine, coastal zone and island wildlife, and environmental issues.
http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~kpt/terraquest/galapagos/intro.html

State Web Games - Collection of 34 web games about the fifty states. Designed to teach capitals, abbreviations, locations, and trivia.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm

Barnaby Bear - Where in the world is Barnaby Bear? Games, stories, photographs and a scrapbook.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/

Geography 20G - Provides a wide variety of information on regions of North America. Also project planners and homework schedules for the author's class.
http://www.geocities.com/geography20g_s/

Future State: U.S. Department of State for Youth - Includes maps, geographic news, country information, flags, and facts. Content categorized by school grades K-4, 5-8, and 9-12.
http://future.state.gov/

World Monuments Map Puzzle - Interactive puzzle for locations and significance of the cultural monuments of the world. Also printable map of continents. Requires Windows 95, 98 or 3.1.
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/monuments.htm

Climate Zone - Climate information for cities and countries all over the world
http://www.climate-zone.com/

Where in the UK is Barnaby Bear? - Join Barnaby Bear on a virtual tour of Devon, Cornwall and the Lake District.
http://www.barnabybear.net/p3.htm

GeoNet Kid's Place - Explore the geography of the United States in this interactive game created for students.
http://www.eduplace.com/geonet/

African Geography Web Games - Offers games which test geography of the world. Country names are spoken and brief descriptions are provided.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm