Organizations focussed on issues relating to cartography and space.
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- Road Map Collectors Association RMCA is a group of road map collectors throughout North America and Great Britain.
- International Map Collectors Society London-based organization for those interested in maps, including collectors, dealers, librarians, and academics. Activities overview, events calendar, journal, library, and resources.
- Society of Cartographers Society to encourage and maintain a high standard of cartographic illustration and support the practising cartographer.
- MapHist Discussion Group MapHist, the Map History Discussion List, is an e-mail discussion group whose primary focus is historical maps, atlases, globes and other cartographic documents.
- The British Cartographic Society An association for individuals and organisations dedicated to developing and exploring the world of maps.
- Mt. Diablo Surveyors Historical Society Society of Land Surveyors interested in the history of Mount Diablo, Northern California, and the establishment of the Mt. Diablo meridian and initial point.
- North American Cartographic Information Society NACIS is a professional society dedicated to the advancement and cooperation of all cartographic disciplines. Members include practicing cartographers, educators, map librarians, and map collectors.
- The Charles Close Society Founded in 1980 to bring together all those with an interest in the maps and history of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain and its counterparts in Ireland. Includes details of the societies activities, publications list, indexes to OS map series, newsletter articles, and a short history of OS.
- Texas Map Society Includes society history and information, news, meetings, and membership.
- Hand Drawn Map Association An ongoing archive of maps and other diagrams created by hand.
- Washington Map Society An informal organization of people interested in cartography, cartographic history and collecting maps, both old and new.
- Chicago Map Society Monthly meetings at The Newberry. The oldest map society in North America.
- Historical Map Society of British Columbia A group of people interested in history illustrated through the use of historical maps. Monthly meetings in Vancouver.
- New York Map Society Society offers lectures and field trips for anyone interested in maps, including antique maps and the latest GIS-based maps.
- Rocky Mountain Map Society A non-profit organization dedicated to the study and appreciation of maps and other items of cartographic interest. Based in Denver, Colorado.
- California Map Society To preserve historical and contemporary cartography, primarily of California. General membership meetings twice a year.
- ANZMaps Australian and New Zealand Map Society Incorporated offers a journal and yearly conference for map enthusiasts.
- The International Society for the History of the Map Promoting the history of maps in all societies over all periods of time. News, activities and a newsletter for members.
- The International Coronelli Society for the Study of Globes Devoted to the scientific investigation of old and antique terrestrial and celestial globes, armillary spheres and planetaria. Included in its activities are conservation and restoration work.
- Upper Canada Map Society Founded in 2005 by Megan Webster, a Toronto map and rare book dealer.