U.S. travel atlases are bound collections of maps that cover the entire country, including highways, state roads, and city layouts. Designed for comprehensive trip planning, they are perfect for long drives, cross-country journeys, and exploring multiple states in one trip.
While GPS provides real-time directions, it can fail in remote areas or during technology outages. A U.S. travel atlas offers a complete view of the entire road network, allowing travelers to plan routes, explore scenic byways, and find alternative paths without relying on electronic devices.
Our collection includes national atlases with coast-to-coast coverage, featuring detailed highway maps, regional insets, and city layouts. We also carry specialized atlases for RV travelers, truck drivers, and backroad explorers. For single-state coverage, see our U.S. State Atlases.
Folding maps cover smaller areas and are designed for portability, while atlases combine multiple maps in a single bound book for broader coverage. A U.S. atlas allows travelers to see national routes and regional connections at a glance, making it ideal for extended trips.
Yes. These atlases are specifically designed for nationwide travel, showing detailed interstates, highways, and rest stops, making them perfect for coast-to-coast adventures. Many atlases also highlight scenic routes and travel tips to enhance your journey.
Most atlases include campgrounds, gas stations, state and national parks, historical landmarks, and popular attractions. Mileage charts and driving distances are included to help plan efficient travel routes.
U.S. atlases are typically spiral-bound or paperback, allowing easy page turning while driving. Some feature laminated or coated pages for increased durability during frequent use.
U.S. travel atlases are updated every one to two years to include new roads, route changes, and updated points of interest. Ordering from The Map Shop ensures you receive the latest available edition for accurate navigation.
Since 1990, The Map Shop has been providing trusted navigation tools to travelers. We carry U.S. atlases from renowned publishers known for their accuracy and detail. Every atlas is carefully inspected and shipped from our Charlotte, NC facility, ensuring you have a dependable resource for cross-country and regional road trips.