GEOGRAPHY

Two states are expected, but the other might surprise you.

It’s no surprise to see Florida, California, and New York at the top of the list.

You’ve heard of New England, the Midwest, and the Pacific Northwest. But the United States has several more interesting regions, including the Pierogi Pocket, the Borscht Belt, the Pretzel Belt, and more.

If you've ever wondered how varied back-to-school start dates are across the country, you've come to the right place.

Not everyone gives directions the way you do—in fact, the way people tell others how to get where they want to go can vary by city, town, and culture. Some of these directional systems might just change how you navigate the world.

Before you start browsing Zillow, you might want to take a look at the most family-friendly cities.

The U.S. government has some ideas.

The United States sees more tornadoes than anywhere else on the planet. Geography explains why.

New research from language website Wordtips has unveiled the top language choice of learners in almost every capital city in the world, providing unique and fascinating insight into global language learning.

The title of “tallest mountain” depends on how—and where—you make your measurements.

Mount Everest’s bitter temperatures, unpredictable weather, icy terrain, and lack of oxygen make climbing it so difficult, in fact, that many don’t survive to tell the tale.

George Everest gave his name, if not the pronunciation of it, to Mount Everest.