HTML SitemapExplore

David Rumsey Map Center — Attraction in Palo Alto

Name
David Rumsey Map Center
Description
Nearby attractions
Hoover Tower
550 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford University
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Cecil H Green Library
557 Escondido Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Memorial Church
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford Main Quad
20 Palm Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford Clock Tower
Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford Art Gallery
419 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Memorial Court
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford Oval
20 Palm Dr, Stanford, CA 94305, United States
Stanford Memorial Auditorium (MemAud)
551 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Nearby restaurants
Coupa Cafe - Green Library
571 Escondido Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
CoHo
459 Lagunita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Olives at Building 160
450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
The Axe & Palm (TAP)
520 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Buzz
600 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Stern Dining
618 Escondido Rd, Stanford, CA 94305
The Treehouse
459 Lagunita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
On Call Cafe
520 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Arillaga Family Dining Commons
Arrillaga Family Dining Commons, 489 Arguello Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Zaida's Kitchen
Tresidder Memorial Union, Lagunita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Nearby local services
Stanford University Bookstore
519 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
David and Joan Traitel Building of Hoover Institution
435 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford Graduate School of Education
485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
The Hoover Institution
434 Galvez Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, United States
Stanford Bookstore Cafe
519 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
White Memorial Fountain
White Memorial Plaza, 359 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Auguste Rodin - The Burghers of Calais
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Stanford Law School
559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Old Union at Stanford
520 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
On Jane Stanford Way @ Hoover Tower
Stanford, CA 94305
Nearby hotels
Branner Hall
655 Escondido Rd, Stanford, CA 94305, United States
Mirrielees House
Escondido V Highrise-Mirrielees, 730 Escondido Rd C, Stanford, CA 94305
Related posts
Keywords
David Rumsey Map Center tourism.David Rumsey Map Center hotels.David Rumsey Map Center bed and breakfast. flights to David Rumsey Map Center.David Rumsey Map Center attractions.David Rumsey Map Center restaurants.David Rumsey Map Center local services.David Rumsey Map Center travel.David Rumsey Map Center travel guide.David Rumsey Map Center travel blog.David Rumsey Map Center pictures.David Rumsey Map Center photos.David Rumsey Map Center travel tips.David Rumsey Map Center maps.David Rumsey Map Center things to do.
David Rumsey Map Center things to do, attractions, restaurants, events info and trip planning
David Rumsey Map Center
United StatesCaliforniaPalo AltoDavid Rumsey Map Center

Basic Info

David Rumsey Map Center

557 Escondido Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
4.6(7)
Closed
Save
spot

Ratings & Description

Info

Cultural
Accessibility
Family friendly
attractions: Hoover Tower, Stanford University, Cecil H Green Library, Memorial Church, Stanford Main Quad, Stanford Clock Tower, Stanford Art Gallery, Memorial Court, Stanford Oval, Stanford Memorial Auditorium (MemAud), restaurants: Coupa Cafe - Green Library, CoHo, Olives at Building 160, The Axe & Palm (TAP), Buzz, Stern Dining, The Treehouse, On Call Cafe, Arillaga Family Dining Commons, Zaida's Kitchen, local businesses: Stanford University Bookstore, David and Joan Traitel Building of Hoover Institution, Stanford Graduate School of Education, The Hoover Institution, Stanford Bookstore Cafe, White Memorial Fountain, Auguste Rodin - The Burghers of Calais, Stanford Law School, Old Union at Stanford, On Jane Stanford Way @ Hoover Tower
logoLearn more insights from Wanderboat AI.
Phone
(650) 498-8698
Website
rumseymapcenter.stanford.edu
Open hoursSee all hours
Fri9:30 AM - 5 PMClosed

Plan your stay

hotel
Pet-friendly Hotels in Palo Alto
Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.
hotel
Affordable Hotels in Palo Alto
Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.
hotel
The Coolest Hotels You Haven't Heard Of (Yet)
Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.
hotel
Trending Stays Worth the Hype in Palo Alto
Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.

Reviews

Live events

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshops - SJ
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshops - SJ
Fri, Jan 23 • 10:00 AM
San Jose, California, 95110, United States
View details
Tamien Station Grand Opening
Tamien Station Grand Opening
Fri, Jan 23 • 11:00 AM
1221 Lick Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110
View details
FREE Yoga and Recharge Class JAN 23th
FREE Yoga and Recharge Class JAN 23th
Fri, Jan 23 • 2:00 PM
505 South Pastoria Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94086
View details

Nearby attractions of David Rumsey Map Center

Hoover Tower

Stanford University

Cecil H Green Library

Memorial Church

Stanford Main Quad

Stanford Clock Tower

Stanford Art Gallery

Memorial Court

Stanford Oval

Stanford Memorial Auditorium (MemAud)

Hoover Tower

Hoover Tower

4.5

(492)

Closed
Click for details
Stanford University

Stanford University

4.7

(2.1K)

Open until 5:00 PM
Click for details
Cecil H Green Library

Cecil H Green Library

4.4

(50)

Open 24 hours
Click for details
Memorial Church

Memorial Church

4.8

(755)

Closed
Click for details

Nearby restaurants of David Rumsey Map Center

Coupa Cafe - Green Library

CoHo

Olives at Building 160

The Axe & Palm (TAP)

Buzz

Stern Dining

The Treehouse

On Call Cafe

Arillaga Family Dining Commons

Zaida's Kitchen

Coupa Cafe - Green Library

Coupa Cafe - Green Library

4.3

(421)

Closed
Click for details
CoHo

CoHo

4.4

(313)

$

Open until 10:00 PM
Click for details
Olives at Building 160

Olives at Building 160

3.9

(16)

$

Open until 10:00 AM
Click for details
The Axe & Palm (TAP)

The Axe & Palm (TAP)

4.0

(140)

$

Closed
Click for details

Nearby local services of David Rumsey Map Center

Stanford University Bookstore

David and Joan Traitel Building of Hoover Institution

Stanford Graduate School of Education

The Hoover Institution

Stanford Bookstore Cafe

White Memorial Fountain

Auguste Rodin - The Burghers of Calais

Stanford Law School

Old Union at Stanford

On Jane Stanford Way @ Hoover Tower

Stanford University Bookstore

Stanford University Bookstore

4.5

(1.5K)

Click for details
David and Joan Traitel Building of Hoover Institution

David and Joan Traitel Building of Hoover Institution

4.8

(29)

Click for details
Stanford Graduate School of Education

Stanford Graduate School of Education

4.9

(9)

Click for details
The Hoover Institution

The Hoover Institution

4.1

(17)

Click for details
Get the Appoverlay
Get the AppOne tap to find yournext favorite spots!
Wanderboat LogoWanderboat

Your everyday Al companion for getaway ideas

CompanyAbout Us
InformationAI Trip PlannerSitemap
SocialXInstagramTiktokLinkedin
LegalTerms of ServicePrivacy Policy

Get the app

© 2025 Wanderboat. All rights reserved.

Reviews of David Rumsey Map Center

4.6
(7)
avatar
5.0
7y

Hosts one of the best online map collections in the West! The map center is located at Sanford University in the main library. The center is a bit hard to find but a fun search also. You travel up two flights of stairs. The stairwell is beautifully painted with murals of maps. The center itself is mostly an auditorium. There is a wall-sized multi-touch display of Google Earth that features many of the collected maps which are georeferenced and overlaid on the interactive map. This is one of the most exciting features to work with in the room. There are some physical maps and historical artifacts to view. However, the full map collection is accessible online and from my knowledge, not available for viewing at the center. For the best experience, visit when there is a scheduled...

   Read more
avatar
5.0
7y

Maphead Heaven. You'll need ID to check into the library as a guest, and it can be tough to find, but find the 4-storey tall domed gallery and then the stairwell decorated with maps. If nothing else, ask to play with Google Earth on the enormous...

   Read more
avatar
5.0
6y

Beautiful room in...

   Read more
Page 1 of 2
Previous
Next

Posts

Debbie DennisonDebbie Dennison
Hosts one of the best online map collections in the West! The map center is located at Sanford University in the main library. The center is a bit hard to find but a fun search also. You travel up two flights of stairs. The stairwell is beautifully painted with murals of maps. The center itself is mostly an auditorium. There is a wall-sized multi-touch display of Google Earth that features many of the collected maps which are georeferenced and overlaid on the interactive map. This is one of the most exciting features to work with in the room. There are some physical maps and historical artifacts to view. However, the full map collection is accessible online and from my knowledge, not available for viewing at the center. For the best experience, visit when there is a scheduled talk or seminar.
hotel
Find your stay

Pet-friendly Hotels in Palo Alto

Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.

Hosts one of the best online map collections in the West! The map center is located at Sanford University in the main library. The center is a bit hard to find but a fun search also. You travel up two flights of stairs. The stairwell is beautifully painted with murals of maps. The center itself is mostly an auditorium. There is a wall-sized multi-touch display of Google Earth that features many of the collected maps which are georeferenced and overlaid on the interactive map. This is one of the most exciting features to work with in the room. There are some physical maps and historical artifacts to view. However, the full map collection is accessible online and from my knowledge, not available for viewing at the center. For the best experience, visit when there is a scheduled talk or seminar.
Debbie Dennison

Debbie Dennison

hotel
Find your stay

Affordable Hotels in Palo Alto

Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.

Get the Appoverlay
Get the AppOne tap to find yournext favorite spots!
hotel
Find your stay

The Coolest Hotels You Haven't Heard Of (Yet)

Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.

hotel
Find your stay

Trending Stays Worth the Hype in Palo Alto

Find a cozy hotel nearby and make it a full experience.

create-post
Turn your ideas into a post and inspire others!
Create