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Maps
Santa Fe Is Squished in a Sandwich of Fire
New Mexico's major wildfires are covering the city with plumes of acrid smoke.
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Videos
Can You Spot the Hidden Parking Garage on This San Francisco House?
Hint: Think of Transformers.
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The Biggest Obstacle to Cycling's Egalitarian Aspirations? Distance
Biking as a class issue isn't going away; on the contrary, it's just beginning.
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Painting Your Own Crosswalk: Crime or Civic Opportunity?
A man was jailed for painting a crosswalk at a dangerous intersection. When he got back to his neighborhood, he was hailed as a hero.
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Photos
A Disappearing American Original: The Roadside Rest Area
Photographer Ryann Ford has been traveling around the country documenting roadside rest areas before they're gone for good.
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Maps
What We Can Learn About a City by Mapping Its Parks
New data from the Trust for Public Land illuminates which neighborhoods offer excellent green space access ... and which really don't.
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Maps
Map of the Day: Pangea, With Modern-Day Borders
If today's geopolitical divisions existed when Stegosauruses roamed the earth, the world might have looked something like this.
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Charts
Why You Shouldn't Get Too Worked Up About the FBI's Latest Crime Stats
Crime was up in 2012, but it's not a sign darker days are coming.
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Photos
The Bizarre Fake Storefronts Northern Ireland Is Building for the G8
The country is spending 2 million pounds to hide its blight from world leaders.
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Cover Story Showdown: 'Time' vs. 'New York Times Magazine' on Chicago
Two national magazines take on dissecting the city in the same week. Who wrote it best?

