50 legendary internet rabbit holes you can spend hours exploringπ
1.
zoom.earth β Watch the world via live satellite imagery
2.
flightradar24.com β See every plane currently in the sky
3.
marinetraffic.com β Track all ships at sea in real time
4.
windy.com β Live map of winds and storms
5.
lightningmaps.org β Watch lightning strikes hitting Earth in real time
6.
earthquake.usgs.gov β Live list of recent earthquakes
7.
submarinecablemap.com β Ocean cables carrying the internet
8.
globalforestwatch.org β Watch forests disappear from space
9.
worldometers.info β The world's statistics, second by second
10.
internetlivestats.com β Current number of tweets and searches being posted
11.
thetruesize.com β Compare the true sizes of countries
12.
oldmapsonline.org β Maps from centuries ago
13.
davidrumsey.com β Archive of 150,000 historical maps
14.
openstreetmap.org β World map drawn by volunteers
15.
window-swap.com β Look out the window of a random person around the world
16.
virtualvacation.us β Virtual walks through cities
17.
mapcrunch.com β Teleport to a random spot on Earth
18.
atlasobscura.com β Catalog of the world's strangest places
19.
neal.fun β Interactive knowledge experiences
20.
htwins.net/scale2 β Scale journey from atom to universe (Updated HTML5 link)
21.
eyes.nasa.gov β Explore the solar system in 3D
22.
stellarium-web.org β Real sky map in your browser
23.
apod.nasa.gov β NASA's astronomy picture of the day
24.
images.nasa.gov β NASA's entire visual archive, free
25.
pudding.cool β Visual articles told through data
26.
ourworldindata.org β The state of the world with real data
27.
gapminder.org β What we mistakenly think we know about the world
28.
informationisbeautiful.net β Visualizing complex data
29.
data.worldbank.org β World Bank's open data
30.
data.tuik.gov.tr β Turkey's official statistics database
31.
archive.org β Archive of millions of books, films, and software
32.
gutenberg.org β 70,000 free books whose copyrights have expired
33.
openlibrary.org β Record of every book in the world
34.
loc.gov β U.S. Library of Congress digital archive
35.
europeana.eu β Europe's cultural heritage archive
36.
dp.la β America's digital library collection
37.
artsandculture.google.com β Tour museums from home
38.
rijksmuseum.nl β Download artworks in high resolution
39.
wikiart.org β Archive of 250,000 artworks
40.
publicdomainreview.org β Forgotten visual treasures of history
41.
openculture.com β Free archive of culture and education
42.
metmuseum.org β Met Museum's open collection
43.
musicmap.info β Family tree of music genres
44.
radiooooo.com β Pick a country and decade to listen to that era
45.
listen.hatnote.com β Turn Wikipedia edits into audio
46.
wikipedia.org β Random knowledge well
47.
timeanddate.com β Time, sunrises, and sky events
48.
sciencedaily.com β Live stream of science news
49.
arxiv.org β Free preprints of scientific papers
50.
observablehq.com β Visualize data with live code
Save this. Youβll definitely need some of these later. π
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