⌛️ There is still time to enter the State of the Map US Narrative Map Competition, a worldwide call for geospatial storytelling that puts open data front and center.
📝Register by May 15
🗺️Submit your story by June 1
Learn more. https://state-of-the-map-us-story-map-competition-global-community.hub.arcgis.com/
Do you use #OpenStreetMap #data to support your community’s infrastructure, natural resources, civic services, or resiliency in disaster scenarios?
Show us your story—with maps. 🗺️
Details: https://openstreetmap.us/news/2026/04/narrative-map-competition-launch/
🥳 🌎 State of the Map US is the mappiest event of the year! The conference unites mappers, technologists, data advocates, and leaders from across sectors, including government, academia, nonprofit, and industry.
Participants will explore the latest trends, tools, and ideas shaping the world of open geospatial data.
Join us in Madison in June🦩 https://openstreetmap.us/events/state-of-the-map-us/2026/
📣 Big news! 📣
In partnership with Esri, we’re launching the State of the Map US Narrative Map Competition, a worldwide call for geospatial storytelling that puts open data front and center.
Get the details in this blog post: https://openstreetmap.us/news/2026/04/narrative-map-competition-launch/
📝Register by May 15
🗺️Submit your story by June 1
Visit the official site 🔗 https://state-of-the-map-us-story-map-competition-global-community.hub.arcgis.com/
OSM US
Martijn van Exel