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Atlas of Design

The second volume of the Atlas of Design is available to order! A distillation of some of the best modern cartography from around the world, now available at a discount to NACIS members.

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Annual Meeting 2016

Love maps, data, visual storytelling, and cartographic design? Make your plans now to participate in the annual meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society in Colorado Springs.

Do you #lovemaps? Welcome home.

The North American Cartographic Information Society (NACIS) is an enjoyable society of map enthusiasts. We have yearly meetings, an online discussion forum, and we work on a variety of projects and publications which promote map making. We hope you’ll drop by and be a part of our collegial community.

NACIS was founded in 1980 and is comprised of specialists from private, academic, and government organizations along with people whose common interest lies in facilitating communication in the map information community.

The meeting starts in:

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Atlas of design

A published gallery of beautiful and inspiring maps from around the world.

Student map and poster competition

Students who’d like to display their works at NACIS 2015 should register for the Student Map and Poster Competition.

Student dynamic map competition

Collections of the best examples of dynamic mapping in cartography.

Map gallery

Be a part of the very best maps at NACIS 2015!

Corlis Benefideo award

A NACIS award recognizing imaginative cartography and the perspective it brings to the field.

Call for maps

Enter your maps in the map gallery or one of our student competitions!