Benchmark Maps

Benchmark Maps Publisher of award-winning state recreational maps and atlases of the American West and beyond.

Benchmark state atlases and recreation maps are made for people who need an authoritative reference to the road detail and recreation opportunities of the American West. Nowhere else will the camper, boater, traveler, or armchair explorer find a more comprehensive guide and travel companion.

05/29/2026

Nothing quite as mesmerizing as a drizzly afternoon at Lower Falls.

We've got a land-iversary to celebrate today!   in 1902, Crater Lake National Park was established. The park is home to ...
05/22/2026

We've got a land-iversary to celebrate today! in 1902, Crater Lake National Park was established. The park is home to the deepest lake in the US (1,943 ft), and also the clearest!

From cruising the scenic Rim Drive to hiking to peaks around the caldera, the views here feel unreal!

Headed to California this summer? Whether you’re planning out your next road trip at home or spreading the map out on a ...
05/15/2026

Headed to California this summer? Whether you’re planning out your next road trip at home or spreading the map out on a picnic table to figure out where to go next, our updated California Recreation Map is here to help!

Key Features Include:

- A detailed state map of California with roads, public lands, and recreation points of interest, plus insets of the Redwood Coast, Napa & Sonoma, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite Valley, Monterey, Santa Barbara, and Palm Springs.
- Listings for parks, forests, wildlife areas, campgrounds, and more to help you plan your trip.

Pick up your copy at www.benchmarkmaps.com and start planning your California adventure.

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Want even more detail? Pick up a copy of the 13th edition California Road & Recreation Atlas

Dawn Patrol.A field check flashback in honor of our updated California maps!
05/09/2026

Dawn Patrol.

A field check flashback in honor of our updated California maps!

Our planet is pretty incredible. Here's your Earth Day reminder to get outside and appreciate it (not that you need one)...
04/22/2026

Our planet is pretty incredible. Here's your Earth Day reminder to get outside and appreciate it (not that you need one).

04/21/2026

It's a great day to grab a map and see where it leads.

California's got no shortage of places worth exploring!

California, here we come! The 13th Edition California Road & Recreation Atlas has arrived—just in time to start planning...
04/16/2026

California, here we come! The 13th Edition California Road & Recreation Atlas has arrived—just in time to start planning your summer trips!

This updated and improved atlas is your go-to resource for exploring the Golden State. Inside, you'll find Regional Maps that show California in context, a 34-page Recreation Guide packed with information on recreation and attractions, and dedicated maps and guides that give you a closer look at Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and Yosemite Valley.

134 pages of large-scale Landscape Maps™ offer our most detailed look at California, with field-checked backroad detail, public lands, and extensive recreation points of interest.

Head to benchmarkmaps.com to plan your next road trip or weekend adventure and start exploring the highways and backroads of the Golden State.

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The accompanying California Recreation Map (also updated) is the ideal companion for this atlas, great for big-picture planning and quick reference.

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but there's lots to see and do! And you can explore it all with this new recreat...
04/13/2026

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but there's lots to see and do! And you can explore it all with this new recreation map that showcases the entire Ocean State, from Wallum Lake, across Narragansett Bay, and out to Block Island.

The map side is built for navigation, featuring the whole state with extensive backroad detail, ferry routes, public land boundaries (parks, wildlife refuges, and recreation areas), and points of interest that correspond to listings on the back side.

You’ll also find a City & Town Index, info on Ferries to and from Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Fast Facts.

The back side covers lighthouses, parks, wildlife areas, historic sites, and more to help you make the most of your trip.

Planning beyond Rhode Island? A regional map is included covering all of New England, showing Rhode Island in context with its neighbors and highlighting major roads connecting to destinations in other states.

Visit behchmarkmaps.com to learn more and start planning your next Rhode Island adventure.

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A version of this map is also available as a wall map!

From the heights of the Taconics to the shores of Long Island Sound, this compact and comprehensive map illustrates Conn...
04/12/2026

From the heights of the Taconics to the shores of Long Island Sound, this compact and comprehensive map illustrates Connecticut’s geography and road networks like no other.

The map side covers the entire state with extensive road detail, ferry routes, points of interest, and public land boundaries. Plus: Connecticut fast facts, info on ferries to & from Connecticut, and a city and town index.

Turn the map over for a detailed guide to things to see and do, with categorized listings for parks, ski areas, state forests, campgrounds, historic sites, museums, and other attractions across the state.

Thinking about exploring beyond Connecticut? The map also includes a regional map showing the state in context with the rest of New England! Great for planning where to go next.

Grab a copy at benchmarkmaps.com and start mapping out your next Connecticut adventure.

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A wall map version of this map is also available.

Another day, another New England recreation map! Today's Spotlight: MassachusettsFrom the summit of Mount Greylock to th...
04/11/2026

Another day, another New England recreation map! Today's Spotlight: Massachusetts

From the summit of Mount Greylock to the shores of Cape Cod, this folded map is a great resource for exploring the Bay State!

The map side is ideal for navigation and reference, featuring a full state map with extensive road detail, points of interest, and public land boundaries. You’ll also find a city and town index, plus a detailed inset of Boston with its own recreation guide and listings for parks, historic sites, museums, and other attractions.

The backside is helpful for trip-planning with categorized listings for lighthouses, ski areas, boating and fishing spots, parks, campgrounds, hiking trails, wildlife refuges, and more. There’s also a detailed inset of Cape Cod National Seashore and the surrounding area with its own recreation listings.

Pick up a copy at benchmarkmaps.com and start planning your next trip to the Bay State.

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A wall map version of this map is also available.

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