Adventure & Voyages

Map of adventures for boys and girls: stories, trails, voyages, discoveries, explorations & places to read about

This 1925 map shows the places many famous storybook characters can be found, showing the paths of voyages and settings of stories in our world.

Map Clues

Ahoy matey! There be treasure afloat. Help sail the seven seas and find the bounty. Use the clues to find the locations on the map. Please return your answers to jstadler@bryantx.gov. Participants will be in a pool for a prize drawing!

  1. What ocean did Captain Ahab sail in his search for the White Whale? 
  2. Find Don Quixote’s windmill. What country is it in? 
  3. In what Continent is King Solomon’s Mines located? 
  4. Beware! The Flying Dutchman in this ocean. 
  5. Sindbad the Brave sailed this sea.
  6. The Lost City of Gold, El Dorado, is to be found in this beautiful rainforest.
  7. What continent is near the Coral Sea on the map? 
  8. Argh! There be treasure on this island! Where is Treasure Island on the Map? We will accept more than one answer. 
  9. Jason and the Argonauts sailed this sea. 
  10. A not so real boy with a long, long nose for fibbing came from this country.