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Spring Adventure Tips from Friends of Temagami

As the snow melts and the ice retreats, the forests and waterways of Temagami come alive with the sounds of spring. It’s the perfect time to plan an outdoor adventure, whether you’re paddling across pristine lakes, hiking through towering old-growth forests, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature’s seasonal renewal. There’s a narrow window between ice-out and onset of the bug season that offers some of the best tripping of the year. But before you hit the canoe routes (or hiking trails), we’ve teamed up with Friends of Temagami to bring you some essential tips for making the most of your early spring adventures in this iconic Canadian wilderness.

Exploring New Terrain: A Hunter’s Guide with iSportsman and Avenza Maps

For hunters, few things are more exciting than setting foot on unfamiliar hunting grounds. However, this excitement can quickly turn to frustration without proper navigation tools. Whether you’re exploring Fort Stewart, Georgia, or the rugged landscapes of Yakima Training Center, Washington, iSportsman maps on Avenza Maps ensure you’re prepared to hunt smarter and safer.

Navigating the Rut: Deer Hunting Success with iSportsman and Avenza Maps

It’s a crisp December morning, and the rut is in full swing. Bucks are on the move, daylight activity is peaking, and you’ve scouted the perfect spot. But the challenge lies in navigating unknown terrain and ensuring compliance with hunting regulations. Enter iSportsman maps on Avenza Maps, the perfect companions for hunters seeking precision, reliability, and a seamless hunting experience.

How to Become a Map Publisher: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you create digital maps and want to reach a broader audience, becoming a map publisher can be a game-changer. At Avenza Maps, we connect you with millions of users worldwide who are eager to discover, purchase, and use digital maps for outdoor adventures, travel, and professional needs. Here’s everything you need to know about becoming a map publisher on the Avenza Map Store.

Road Trip Planning Tips from Rand McNally

With 168 years of mapmaking experience under their belts, you can trust Rand McNally state maps to give you the quality and reliability to plan every leg of your road trip. Tom Vitacco, Director of GIS with Rand McNally Publishing and Tristan Lyttle, Senior Product Manager with Avenza Maps have a few tips that will help you effectively plan your next road trip!

Person holding a phone that displays Rand Mcnally's Maine map

Rand McNally Road Maps are Going Mobile

Rand McNally is one of the most recognizable names in publishing. They opened their doors in Chicago in 1856, printing train timetables and schedules. Over the next 168 years, they built a reputation for quality and reliability and are today recognized as one of the oldest and most esteemed mapmakers in the world.

New Pricing Strategies to Boost Map Sales

We are making some changes to the Map Store pricing structure and payout model to increase map sales and make account management easier!