
StoryMaps: The Power of People, Place and Stories
StoryMaps are place-based narratives which help situate and immerse ourselves in the stories being told.
What is it?
- Digital Storytelling
- Narrative
- Images, text, videos
- And MAPS!
Why Use StoryMaps?
Harness the power of digital storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps. Bring your story to life with interactive map layers which span the globe.
ArcGIS StoryMaps: Storytelling that Resonates
Power and Scope of GIS
Geographic Information Science
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Sample StoryMaps
Endangered Languages
One World, Many Voices: Endangered Languages and Cultural Heritage
Extraordinary trees
Extraordinary trees
Empire State marvel or mistake?
Empire State marvel...or mistake?
Magic Towns on Mexico's Freedom Trail
Magic Towns on Mexico's Freedom Trail
Going global with food
Going global with food
HCC - What is Where and Why is it There?
What is Where and Why is it There?
StoryMaps made by Students in my Courses
NATURAL DISASTERS THAT CHANGED HUMAN HISTORY
NATURAL DISASTERS THAT CHANGED HUMAN HISTORY
2017 Tubbs Fire
2017 Tubbs Fire
Oceans
Oceans
Oaxaca, Mexico
Oaxaca-Mexico
Interactive Maps
Scene Viewer
NCAA Football Stadiums
Map Viewer
Rap Studios in Houston
Map Viewer
360 Photos in StoryMaps
Machu Picchu
West Houston Institute
How do I make a StoryMap?
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- Sign-up here and select Free Public Account.
- Read more about how to make a story map
- View the StoryMap gallery to be inspired