Planning a US geography unit or just looking for a handy reference tool for your homeschool? We’ve got you covered!
Today we’re offering a free downloadable US map in two versions:
- A fully colored map for quick reference or classroom display.
- A blank outline map perfect for student coloring and labeling activities.
Use this versatile resource to quiz your kids on the 50 states, label capitals, or even track family road trips across the country! It's the perfect, no-prep learning tool to make geography fun.
How to Use This Free Printable USA Map
This free printable USA map works beautifully as part of a larger geography lesson or as a quick review activity. Younger students can use the colorful filled-in map to point out states and bodies of water, while older learners can practice labeling states on the blank map.
Pair this map with lessons on:
Cardinal directionsImportant bodies of waterUnderstanding state locations and bordersWhether you’re teaching geography for the first time or reinforcing map skills, this printable will be a useful aid.
Love the Map? Discover Our Complete Curriculum!
This map is just a small sample of our Hit the Road Geography curriculum. We did the work so you don’t have to! Our complete US geography program comes with humorous, story-based journal entries, hands-on activities, and creative writing prompts that make learning stick.

