Paper maps still sell “Do they still make, even sell, paper maps?" That question from retired New York marketing executive Michael Lissauer is emblematic of our daily reliance on digital navigation.

Used to be, Dad would stuff a half-dozen maps in the glove box before setting out with the family on a road trip to see the waterfalls at Yosemite or the granite faces of Mount Rushmore. Colorful ...

Charlie Regan, who runs the maps division for National Geographic, said the company has sold more paper map products in the past three years than it has ever sold since launching the division in 1915.

Ted Florence is ready for his family trip to Botswana. He has looked up his hotel on Google Maps and downloaded a digital map of the country to his phone. He has also packed a large paper map.

The digital maps can be accessed at in.gov/dnr/state-parks/maps/ or on the DNR mobile app. For those who prefer paper maps ...

"Oh, certainly," Huffman replied. "There's a swing back, I think, to paper mapping." According to Huffman, his students don't sit around in the market very long.

"Paper maps offer big-picture geometry," said Debra Turner, vice president of marketing for Compass Maps, a 45-year-old Modesto firm that makes road and street maps.

British product designer Anne Stauche decided to level the playing field a little, with her map2 zoomable paper map. In its completely folded-down form, the map2 fits in the user’s pocket.

Paper maps won't disappear entirely, but are likely to become specialty products, such as the tourist maps handed out by Chambers of Commerce. Advertisement Article continues below this ad ...

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If you go to a state park this summer, hang onto the paper map handed out at the entrance gate. Driving the news: This is the last season that Indiana's state parks will provide paper maps, a ...