This event is in the past.It took place on July 15, 2026 at David Rumsey Map Center.
History Exhibition
History ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
June 18 at 1pm - July 15
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
📍Find the map-painted stairwell, then the domed gallery
👆Play with the giant Google Earth touch screen
"You Are Here" traces how subway maps from London to New York evolved from navigation tools into cultural icons that redefined how we see urban space. Student curator Jayne Kilander's exhibition reveals the surprising artistry and identity embedded in the lines we ride every day.
Free admission
Student-curated
Interactive displays
Cartography history
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
June 18 at 1pm - July 15
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
📍Find the map-painted stairwell, then the domed gallery
👆Play with the giant Google Earth touch screen
"You Are Here" traces how subway maps from London to New York evolved from navigation tools into cultural icons that redefined how we see urban space. Student curator Jayne Kilander's exhibition reveals the surprising artistry and identity embedded in the lines we ride every day.
Free admission
Student-curated
Interactive displays
Cartography history