Looking for a creative and fun way to map out your travel routes? Check out these five great apps that can help you create animated travel route maps!

Instructibles user frazeeg has come up with a method to create this home-grown map book. The main map source for this project is Google Maps and you can use several software packages with free ...

This how-to will show you how to make your own annotated Google map from your own GPS data. Plus, you'll be able to tie in images and video to create an interactive multimedia map.

Google maps plot locations based on latitude and longitude coordinates. When Microsoft Excel sends these coordinates to Internet Explorer, Google Maps can use them to create new maps relevant to ...

Learn how to create a custom map free on Google Maps. You can add custom landmarks, routes, etc. on your custom map using this tutorial.

A patent filed by Google shows that the company is interested in adding a real-time animated simulation of the conditions in specific areas and adding that feature to Maps.

The interactive feature, which is available on Google Maps and Google Earth, can be used to virtually travel to scenic destinations or simply to scope out an area you're interested in moving to.